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What color is AAD1E6?

The RGB color code for color number #AAD1E6 is RGB(170, 209, 230). In the RGB color model, #AAD1E6 has a red value of 170, a green value of 209, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.1% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201° (degrees), 54.5 % saturation, and 78.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AAD1E6 has a hue of 201° (degrees), 26.1 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color AAD1E6 is cool or warm?

Color AAD1E6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AAD1E6? (For interior and product design)

AAD1E6 has an LRV of nearly 60. 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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Is #AAD1E6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AAD1E6 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 #AAD1E6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 209, 230)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
209 (82.0%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.09%
Magenta
9.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(201deg, 54.5 %, 78.4 %)

Hue
201°
Saturation
54.55 %.
Lightness
78.43 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 25, 45)
Red
13 (5.1%)
Yellow
25 (9.9%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201°
Saturation
26.09 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 201°

W: 66.67 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 53.66

Y : 59.86

Z : 83.59

YXY

Y1 : 59.86

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 18.04%

Y : 9.80%


LRV

~ 59.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.8B 8.0/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 81.76

A : -8.14

B : -14.57

CIE-Lch

L : 81.76

C : 16.69

H : 240.81

CIE-Luv

L : 81.76

U : -20.53

V : -21.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.37

A : -11.59

B : -9.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AAD1E6


Here are the colors similar to AAD1E6. 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.



#AFDBF5
Uranian Blue
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AAD1E6.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AAD1E6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AAD1E6.


#B9D9EB
PANTONE 290 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#9BCBEB
PANTONE 291 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BDD6E6
PANTONE 544 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AAD1E6.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AAD1E6


Here are the paint colors similar to AAD1E6. 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.


Valspar

Hex color AAD1E6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AAD1E6 to Valspar


#A9D0E6
December Solstice (V070-2)
ΔE - 0.46 (99.5% similar)
#AFD4EB
Gentle Wind (4006-9B)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#ADCEE1
Serendipity Blue (V071-1)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#B4D4E8
Escape (4007-7B)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AAD1E6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AAD1E6 to Benjamin Moore


#AED3E5
Paradise View (794)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#ACD5E9
Little Boy Blue (2061-60)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#B1D6EA
Sapphireberry (2063-60)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#A9D4E7
Fairview Blue (779)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AAD1E6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AAD1E6 to Dunn-Edwards


#A5CDE1
Blue Calico (DET 585)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#B3D9F3
Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AAD1E6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AAD1E6 to PPG Paints


#AED7EA
Ariel (PPG1237-3)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#ADD0E0
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#A3D1EB
Songbird (PPG1240-3)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AAD1E6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AAD1E6 to Behr


#A6CDDE
Carefree Sky (M490-2)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#9FD1EB
Spa Blue (P500-3)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#A1CFEC
Mediterranean Charm (P510-2)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B5DCEF
Seashore Dreams (P500-2)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AAD1E6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AAD1E6 to Sherwin Williams


#B0D6E6
Something Blue (SW 6800)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#A2D5E7
Bluebell (SW 6793)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AAD1E6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AAD1E6 to Farrow & Ball


#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 10.29 (89.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AAD1E6 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



AAD1E6
Uranian Blue*

E6BFAA
Desert Sand*


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 #AAD1E6?

Color that best contrast with #AAD1E6 is #E6BFAA, color name is Desert Sand*
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 #AAD1E6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AAD1E6 is #E6BFAA, color name is Desert Sand*.





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