#aaafcc

Color #aaafcc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.52 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aaafcc

RGB

rgb(170, 175, 204)

HSL

hsl(231.2, 25%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.2, 16.7%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.7%, 14.2%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(71.94, 4.22, -15.28)

LCH

lch(71.94, 15.85, 285.44)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.0419, 277.69)

HWB

hwb(231.2, 66.7%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccc7aa

Analogous

#aac0cc

#aaafcc

#b6aacc

Triadic

#aaafcc

#ccaaaf

#afccaa

Split-complementary

#aaafcc

#ccb6aa

#c0ccaa

Tetradic

#aaafcc

#c7aacc

#ccc7aa

#afccaa

Square

#aaafcc

#ccaac0

#ccc7aa

#aaccb6

Shades

Color #aaafcc mixed toward black.

#838ab5

#5d679c

#464d75

#2f334e

#171a27

Tints

Color #aaafcc mixed toward white.

#b8bcd4

#c6cadd

#d4d7e5

#e3e4ee

#f1f2f6

Tones

Color #aaafcc mixed toward gray.

#adb1c9

#b0b3c6

#b2b5c3

#b5b7c1

#b8b9be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacc5 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#acacc4 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#aac0bf · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 12

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aaafcc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaafcc]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#aaafcc (#aaafcc) is rgb(170, 175, 204) in RGB.

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

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