#aab4cc

Color #aab4cc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.19 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aab4cc

RGB

rgb(170, 180, 204)

HSL

hsl(222.4, 25%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.4, 16.7%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.7%, 11.8%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(73.25, 1.49, -13.3)

LCH

lch(73.25, 13.38, 276.39)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.036, 267.61)

HWB

hwb(222.4, 66.7%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccc2aa

Analogous

#aac5cc

#aab4cc

#b1aacc

Triadic

#aab4cc

#ccaab4

#b4ccaa

Split-complementary

#aab4cc

#ccb1aa

#c5ccaa

Tetradic

#aab4cc

#c2aacc

#ccc2aa

#b4ccaa

Square

#aab4cc

#ccaac5

#ccc2aa

#aaccb1

Shades

Color #aab4cc mixed toward black.

#8392b5

#5d709c

#465475

#2f384e

#171c27

Tints

Color #aab4cc mixed toward white.

#b8c0d4

#c6cddd

#d4d9e5

#e3e6ee

#f1f2f6

Tones

Color #aab4cc mixed toward gray.

#adb5c9

#b0b6c6

#b2b7c3

#b5b9c1

#b8babe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeafc7 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#aeadc5 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#abc2c1 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 10.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aab4cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aab4cc]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#aab4cc (#aab4cc) is rgb(170, 180, 204) in RGB.

No, #aab4cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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