Information about #AAB1C5 color

#AAB1C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AAB1C5 falls into the Azure Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 177, 197) — 66.7% red, 69.4% green, 77.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 8 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AAB1C5 reads as a gently muted sky-leaning azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Shinto (#A6B5C6). Slightly further away sit Icebreaker (#A9B7C9) and Longitude (#AEB7C0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(170, 177, 197)), which gives #AAB1C5 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAB1C5: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #AAB1C5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AAB1C5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AAB1C5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AAB1C5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAB1C5
  • RGB170, 177, 197
  • CMYK11, 8, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(170, 177, 197)
  • HSL224°, 19%, 72%
  • HSL Precise224.444°, 18.881%, 71.961%
  • HSV224°, 14%, 77%
  • HSB224°, 14%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.694, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.694, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.694, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAB1C5
  • DECIMAL ID11186629
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01