Information about #AAC3DA color

#AAC3DA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AAC3DA is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 195, 218) — 66.7% red, 76.5% green, 85.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 9 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AAC3DA presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9). Slightly further away sit Light Steel Blue (#B0C4DE) and Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9).

The recipe behind #AAC3DA is rgb(170, 195, 218), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #AAC3DA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AAC3DA color variations

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#AAC3DA 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 #AAC3DA

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAC3DA
  • RGB170, 195, 218
  • CMYK19, 9, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(170, 195, 218)
  • HSL209°, 39%, 76%
  • HSL Precise208.75°, 39.344%, 76.078%
  • HSV209°, 22%, 85%
  • HSB209°, 22%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.765, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.765, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.765, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAC3DA
  • DECIMAL ID11191258
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01