#aaaec7

Color #aaaec7

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.76 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#aaaec7

RGB

rgb(170, 174, 199)

HSL

hsl(231.7, 20.6%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.7, 14.6%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.6%, 12.6%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(71.52, 3.68, -13.17)

LCH

lch(71.52, 13.67, 285.61)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.036, 278.31)

HWB

hwb(231.7, 66.7%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7c3aa

Analogous

#aabdc7

#aaaec7

#b5aac7

Triadic

#aaaec7

#c7aaae

#aec7aa

Split-complementary

#aaaec7

#c7b5aa

#bdc7aa

Tetradic

#aaaec7

#c3aac7

#c7c3aa

#aec7aa

Square

#aaaec7

#c7aabd

#c7c3aa

#aac7b5

Shades

Color #aaaec7 mixed toward black.

#858baf

#626994

#494f6f

#31344a

#181a25

Tints

Color #aaaec7 mixed toward white.

#b8bcd0

#c6c9da

#d5d7e3

#e3e4ec

#f1f2f6

Tones

Color #aaaec7 mixed toward gray.

#adb0c5

#afb2c2

#b1b3c0

#b4b5bd

#b6b7bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacc1 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#acabc0 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#aabdbc · ΔE 15

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 10.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aaaec7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaaec7]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#aaaec7 (#aaaec7) is rgb(170, 174, 199) in RGB.

No, #aaaec7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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