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HEX AAD1C5 - #AAD1C5, RGB(170,209,197) Color


Color Name: Shelduck Blue*
Hex Color Code: #AAD1C5
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 209, 197)
CMYK Values*: 18.7%, 0.0%, 5.7%, 18.0%



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What color is AAD1C5?

The RGB color code for color number #AAD1C5 is RGB(170, 209, 197). In the RGB color model, #AAD1C5 has a red value of 170, a green value of 209, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.7% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 161.5° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation, and 74.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AAD1C5 has a hue of 161.5° (degrees), 18.7 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.



Color AAD1C5 is cool or warm?

Color AAD1C5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AAD1C5? (For interior and product design)

AAD1C5 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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.



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Compare LRV 58 of #AAD1C5 with dark and light Color




Is #AAD1C5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AAD1C5 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 #AAD1C5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 209, 197)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
209 (82.0%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.66%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.74%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(161.54deg, 29.8 %, 74.3 %)

Hue
161.54°
Saturation
29.77 %.
Lightness
74.31 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 54, 45)
Red
18 (7.0%)
Yellow
54 (21.1%)
Blue
45 (17.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
161.54°
Saturation
18.66 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 161.54°

W: 66.67 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 49.46

Y : 58.18

Z : 61.45

YXY

Y1 : 58.18

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 18.04%

Y : 22.75%


LRV

~ 58.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.1G 7.9/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 80.84

A : -15.25

B : 1.69

CIE-Lch

L : 80.84

C : 15.34

H : 173.69

CIE-Luv

L : 80.84

U : -20.02

V : 5.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.27

A : -17.74

B : 5.63






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AAD1C5

Here are the colors similar to AAD1C5. 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.

#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#C0E8D5
Aero Blue
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#96DED1
Pale Robin Egg Blue
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AAD1C5.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AAD1C5.

#A8D3C5
PANTONE 4162 C
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#A0D1CA
PANTONE 7464 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A1D6CA
PANTONE 565 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B9DCD2
PANTONE 566 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AAD1C5.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AAD1C5.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AAD1C5

Here are the paint colors similar to AAD1C5. 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 AAD1C5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AAD1C5 to Benjamin Moore

#AFD7CB
Copper Patina (619)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#A7C7BC
Antique Glass (CSP-695)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#AFCBBD
Bridal Bouquet (632)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#B2DDD6
Maritime Blue (667)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AAD1C5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AAD1C5 to Sherwin Williams

#ABD1C9
Blue Sky (SW 0063)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#A1D4C8
Refresh (SW 6751)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#ACCABC
Aloe (SW 6464)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#A1D5CB
Aqueduct (SW 6758)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AAD1C5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AAD1C5 to PPG Paints

#A1CDBF
Tarreyton (PPG1140-3)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#AED0C9
Cassiopeia (PPG1141-3)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#A5D8CD
Whirlpool (PPG1230-3)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#BBDBD0
Sweet Nothings (PPG1140-2)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color AAD1C5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AAD1C5 to Behr

#ABCCC3
Baby Aqua (M440-3)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B1CDC2
Wintergreen Dream (M430-3)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#AFD9D3
Wave Top (M450-3)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#BCDCCD
Mirador (M420-3)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AAD1C5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AAD1C5 to Valspar

#B0D5CE
Sea Inspired (V064-2)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#A9D2CC
Lake Breeze (5007-7B)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#ADCDC5
Wave Runner (8002-35C)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#A8DACF
Aqua Glow (5007-9B)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AAD1C5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AAD1C5 to Dunn-Edwards

#B6D3C5
Little Beaux Blue (DET 549)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B1CFC7
Steamy Spring (DE 5709)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#AEDDD3
Jaded Clouds (DE 5702)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#9CD4CF
Fountain City (DE 5723)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AAD1C5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AAD1C5 to Farrow & Ball

#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#AAD1C5 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



AAD1C5
Shelduck Blue*

D1AAB6
Pale Chestnut*


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 #AAD1C5?

Color that best contrast with #AAD1C5 is #D1AAB6, color name is Pale Chestnut*
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 #AAD1C5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AAD1C5 is #D1AAB6, color name is Pale Chestnut*.





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