#aaadca

Color #aaadca

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.4 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#aaadca

RGB

rgb(170, 173, 202)

HSL

hsl(234.4, 23.2%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.4, 15.8%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.8%, 14.4%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(71.35, 4.88, -15.07)

LCH

lch(71.35, 15.84, 287.94)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.0416, 280.66)

HWB

hwb(234.4, 66.7%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cac7aa

Analogous

#aabdca

#aaadca

#b7aaca

Triadic

#aaadca

#caaaad

#adcaaa

Split-complementary

#aaadca

#cab7aa

#bdcaaa

Tetradic

#aaadca

#c7aaca

#cac7aa

#adcaaa

Square

#aaadca

#caaabd

#cac7aa

#aacab7

Shades

Color #aaadca mixed toward black.

#8488b2

#5f6599

#474b73

#30324c

#181926

Tints

Color #aaadca mixed toward white.

#b8bbd3

#c6c8dc

#d4d6e4

#e3e4ed

#f1f1f6

Tones

Color #aaadca mixed toward gray.

#adafc7

#afb1c5

#b2b3c2

#b5b6bf

#b7b8bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababc3 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#ababc2 · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#aabebd · ΔE 16.7

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 12.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aaadca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaadca]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#aaadca (#aaadca) is rgb(170, 173, 202) in RGB.

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

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