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HEX AAD5CD - #AAD5CD, RGB(170,213,205) Color


Color Name: Shelduck Blue*
Hex Color Code: #AAD5CD
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 213, 205)
CMYK Values*: 20.2%, 0.0%, 3.8%, 16.5%



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What color is AAD5CD?

The RGB color code for color number #AAD5CD is RGB(170, 213, 205). In the RGB color model, #AAD5CD has a red value of 170, a green value of 213, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.8% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168.8° (degrees), 33.9 % saturation, and 75.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AAD5CD has a hue of 168.8° (degrees), 20.2 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.



Color AAD5CD is cool or warm?

Color AAD5CD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AAD5CD? (For interior and product design)

AAD5CD has an LRV of nearly 61. By LRV value, it is a 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 61 of #AAD5CD with dark and light Color




Is #AAD5CD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AAD5CD 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 #AAD5CD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 213, 205)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
213 (83.5%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.19%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.76%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(168.84deg, 33.9 %, 75.1 %)

Hue
168.84°
Saturation
33.86 %.
Lightness
75.10 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 48, 43)
Red
15 (6.0%)
Yellow
48 (18.6%)
Blue
43 (17.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
168.84°
Saturation
20.19 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 168.84°

W: 66.67 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 51.39

Y : 60.54

Z : 66.73

YXY

Y1 : 60.54

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 16.47%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 60.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.9G 8.1/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 82.13

A : -15.65

B : -0.69

CIE-Lch

L : 82.13

C : 15.66

H : 182.54

CIE-Luv

L : 82.13

U : -21.98

V : 1.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.81

A : -18.27

B : 3.61






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AAD5CD

Here are the colors similar to AAD5CD. 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 - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#96DED1
Pale Robin Egg Blue
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AAD5CD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AAD5CD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AAD5CD.

#A0D1CA
PANTONE 7464 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#A8D3C5
PANTONE 4162 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#A1D6CA
PANTONE 565 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B9DCD2
PANTONE 566 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AAD5CD.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AAD5CD

Here are the paint colors similar to AAD5CD. 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 AAD5CD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AAD5CD to Valspar

#A9D2CC
Lake Breeze (5007-7B)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#B0D5CE
Sea Inspired (V064-2)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#A8DACF
Aqua Glow (5007-9B)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#A9D6D5
Clear Cove (V066-2)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AAD5CD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AAD5CD to Behr

#AFD9D3
Wave Top (M450-3)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#ABCCC3
Baby Aqua (M440-3)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#ACDBDB
Beachside Drive (M460-2)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#9DD9CC
Fish Pond (P440-3)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AAD5CD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AAD5CD to Sherwin Williams

#ABD1C9
Blue Sky (SW 0063)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#A1D5CB
Aqueduct (SW 6758)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#A1D4C8
Refresh (SW 6751)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#A7DCDC
Spa (SW 6765)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AAD5CD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AAD5CD to Benjamin Moore

#AFD7CB
Copper Patina (619)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B2DDD6
Maritime Blue (667)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#9CD1CD
Lake Victoria (668)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#ADE1DA
Oceanfront (660)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AAD5CD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AAD5CD to Dunn-Edwards

#AEDDD3
Jaded Clouds (DE 5702)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#9CD4CF
Fountain City (DE 5723)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B1CFC7
Steamy Spring (DE 5709)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B6D3C5
Little Beaux Blue (DET 549)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AAD5CD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AAD5CD to PPG Paints

#A5D8CD
Whirlpool (PPG1230-3)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#AED0C9
Cassiopeia (PPG1141-3)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#B5DEDA
Minerva (PPG1231-3)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A1CDBF
Tarreyton (PPG1140-3)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AAD5CD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AAD5CD to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 10.50 (89.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#AAD5CD 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



AAD5CD
Shelduck Blue*

D5AAB2
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 #AAD5CD?

Color that best contrast with #AAD5CD is #D5AAB2, 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 #AAD5CD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AAD5CD is #D5AAB2, color name is Pale Chestnut*.





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