#aaacc0

Color #aaacc0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.13 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aaacc0

RGB

rgb(170, 172, 192)

HSL

hsl(234.5, 14.9%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.5, 11.5%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.5%, 10.4%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(70.77, 3.29, -10.43)

LCH

lch(70.77, 10.94, 287.51)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0286, 281.07)

HWB

hwb(234.5, 66.7%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0beaa

Analogous

#aab7c0

#aaacc0

#b3aac0

Triadic

#aaacc0

#c0aaac

#acc0aa

Split-complementary

#aaacc0

#c0b3aa

#b7c0aa

Tetradic

#aaacc0

#beaac0

#c0beaa

#acc0aa

Square

#aaacc0

#c0aab7

#c0beaa

#aac0b3

Shades

Color #aaacc0 mixed toward black.

#878aa6

#676a8b

#4d5068

#333545

#1a1b23

Tints

Color #aaacc0 mixed toward white.

#b8bacb

#c6c8d5

#d5d6e0

#e3e3ea

#f1f1f5

Tones

Color #aaacc0 mixed toward gray.

#acaebe

#aeafbc

#b0b1bb

#b1b2b9

#b3b4b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababbb · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#ababba · ΔE 2

Tritanopia

#aab8b7 · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 9.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #aaacc0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaacc0]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#aaacc0 (#aaacc0) is rgb(170, 172, 192) in RGB.

No, #aaacc0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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