Information about #AAC9C3 color

#AAC9C3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AAC9C3 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 201, 195) — 66.7% red, 78.8% green, 76.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 2 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AAC9C3 presents itself as a softly toned water-like cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Opal (#A8C3BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB) and Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF).

The recipe behind #AAC9C3 is rgb(170, 201, 195), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAC9C3: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #AAC9C3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AAC9C3 color variations

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#AAC9C3 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 #AAC9C3

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

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

#AAC9C3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAC9C3
  • RGB170, 201, 195
  • CMYK12, 0, 2, 21
  • HSL168°, 22%, 73%
  • HSL Precise168.387°, 22.302%, 72.745%
  • HSV168°, 15%, 79%
  • HSB168°, 15%, 79%
  • HEX IDAAC9C3
  • DECIMAL ID11192771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
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