HEX AAB1C9 - #AAB1C9, RGB(170,177,201) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AAB1C9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(170, 177, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 15.4%, 11.9%, 0.0%, 21.2% |
What color is AAB1C9?
The RGB color code for color number #AAB1C9 is RGB(170, 177, 201). In the RGB color model, #AAB1C9 has a red value of 170, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.4% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 226.5° (degrees), 22.3 % saturation, and 72.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AAB1C9 has a hue of 226.5° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color AAB1C9 is cool or warm?
Color AAB1C9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #AAB1C9? (For interior and product design)
AAB1C9 has an LRV of nearly 44. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#AAB1C9
Light Color
Compare LRV 44 of #AAB1C9 with dark and light Color
Is #AAB1C9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AAB1C9 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #AAB1C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(170, 177, 201)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
15.42%
Magenta
11.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(226.45deg, 22.3 %, 72.7 %)
Hue
226.45°
Saturation
22.30 %.
Lightness
72.75 %.
RYB
RYB(29, 45, 61)
Red
29 (11.4%)
Yellow
45 (17.8%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
226.45°
Saturation
15.42 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 226.45°
W: 66.67 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 42.84
Y : 44.21
Z : 61.53
YXY
Y1 : 44.21
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 33.33%
M : 30.59%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 44.2 %
Munsell Color System
1.8PB 7.1/2.4
CIE-Lab
L : 72.37
A : 2.48
B : -13
CIE-Lch
L : 72.37
C : 13.23
H : 280.78
CIE-Luv
L : 72.37
U : -5.09
V : -20.3
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.49
A : -1.34
B : -8.33
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AAB1C9
Here are the colors similar to AAB1C9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AAB1C9.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AAB1C9.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AAB1C9.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AAB1C9.
Paint color for Hex #AAB1C9
Here are the paint colors similar to AAB1C9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color AAB1C9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AAB1C9 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color AAB1C9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AAB1C9 to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color AAB1C9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AAB1C9 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color AAB1C9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AAB1C9 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color AAB1C9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AAB1C9 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color AAB1C9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AAB1C9 to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Hex color AAB1C9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AAB1C9 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#AAB1C9 color palettes and scheme combination
556085
6C78A1
8B94B5
AAB1C9
C9CEDD
E8EAF1
FFFFFF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
AAC9C2
AAC1C9
AAB1C9
B2AAC9
C2AAC9
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
AAB1C9
C9AAB1
B1C9AA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AAB1C9
C9AAC1
C9C2AA
AAC9B3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AAB1C9
B2B8CE
BBC0D3
C3C8D9
CCD0DE
D4D8E4
DDDFE9
E5E7EE
EEEFF4
F6F7F9
FFFFFF
AAB1C9
999FB4
888DA0
777B8C
666A78
555864
434650
33353C
222328
111114
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AAB1C9
Light Steel Blue*
C9C2AA
Sandstone*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #AAB1C9?
Color that best contrast with #AAB1C9 is #C9C2AA,
color name is Sandstone*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #AAB1C9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AAB1C9 is #C9C2AA, color name is Sandstone*.
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