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What color is AACAE2?

The RGB color code for color number #AACAE2 is RGB(170, 202, 226). In the RGB color model, #AACAE2 has a red value of 170, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.8% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 49.1 % saturation, and 77.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AACAE2 has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 24.8 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color AACAE2 is cool or warm?

Color AACAE2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AACAE2? (For interior and product design)

AACAE2 has an LRV of nearly 56. 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

#AACAE2

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #AACAE2 with dark and light Color




Is #AACAE2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AACAE2 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 #AACAE2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 202, 226)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.78%
Magenta
10.62%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(205.71deg, 49.1 %, 77.6 %)

Hue
205.71°
Saturation
49.12 %.
Lightness
77.65 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 28, 49)
Red
16 (6.2%)
Yellow
28 (11.0%)
Blue
49 (19.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.71°
Saturation
24.78 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 205.71°

W: 66.67 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 51.43

Y : 56.28

Z : 80.1

YXY

Y1 : 56.28

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 20.78%

Y : 11.37%


LRV

~ 56.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.4B 7.8/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 79.77

A : -5.38

B : -15.42

CIE-Lch

L : 79.77

C : 16.34

H : 250.76

CIE-Luv

L : 79.77

U : -17.37

V : -23.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.02

A : -8.92

B : -10.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AACAE2


Here are the colors similar to AACAE2. 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.



#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AACAE2.


#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#9BCBEB
PANTONE 291 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#BDD6E6
PANTONE 544 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AACAE2.


#B1C9DF
RAL 260 80 15 - Wind Blue
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#9FCAE5
RAL 250 80 20 - Velvet Blue
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#A9CDDD
RAL 240 80 15 - Baby Blue
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AACAE2.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AACAE2.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AACAE2


Here are the paint colors similar to AACAE2. 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.


Behr

Hex color AACAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AACAE2 to Behr


#AACDE8
French Porcelain (P520-2)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#AFC9DC
Life At Sea (M510-2)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#AEC7DB
Caspian Tide (PPU14-13)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B4CEDF
Crystal Waters (PPU14-14)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AACAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AACAE2 to Valspar


#B0CEE6
Frosty Snow Cap (V035-1)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#AFCAE1
Utterly Blue (4006-7B)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#B7CFE2
Prestige Blue (V072-2)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AACAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AACAE2 to Benjamin Moore


#A5C8DD
Palatial Skies (800)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#97C3DF
Faded Denim (795)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B1D6EA
Sapphireberry (2063-60)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AACAE2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AACAE2 to PPG Paints


#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AACAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AACAE2 to Dunn-Edwards


#99C1DC
January Frost (DE 5849)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A5CDE1
Blue Calico (DET 585)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B3D9F3
Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AACAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AACAE2 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#AACAE2 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AACAE2
Pale Cerulean*

E2C2AA
Coffee Foam*


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 #AACAE2?

Color that best contrast with #AACAE2 is #E2C2AA, color name is Coffee Foam*
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 #AACAE2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AACAE2 is #E2C2AA, color name is Coffee Foam*.





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