HEX AAD8CD - #AAD8CD, RGB(170,216,205) Color
| Color Name: | Shelduck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AAD8CD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(170, 216, 205) |
| CMYK Values*: | 21.3%, 0.0%, 5.1%, 15.3% |
What color is AAD8CD?
The RGB color code for color number #AAD8CD is RGB(170, 216, 205). In the RGB color model, #AAD8CD has a red value of 170, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.1% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 165.7° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AAD8CD has a hue of 165.7° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.
Color AAD8CD is cool or warm?
Color AAD8CD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #AAD8CD? (For interior and product design)
AAD8CD has an LRV of nearly 62. 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.
Dark Color
#AAD8CD
Light Color
Compare LRV 62 of #AAD8CD with dark and light Color
Is #AAD8CD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AAD8CD 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 #AAD8CD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(170, 216, 205)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
216 (84.7%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
21.30%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.09%
Key
15.29%
HSL
HSL(165.65deg, 37.1 %, 75.7 %)
Hue
165.65°
Saturation
37.10 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.
RYB
RYB(14, 48, 42)
Red
14 (5.5%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
42 (16.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
165.65°
Saturation
21.30 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.
HWB
H: 165.65°
W: 66.67 %
B: 15.29 %
XYZ
X : 52.15
Y : 62.07
Z : 66.99
YXY
Y1 : 62.07
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 33.33%
M : 15.29%
Y : 19.61%
LRV
~ 62.1 %
Munsell Color System
8.6G 8.2/3.7
CIE-Lab
L : 82.95
A : -17.16
B : 0.5
CIE-Lch
L : 82.95
C : 17.17
H : 178.34
CIE-Luv
L : 82.95
U : -23.36
V : 3.67
Hunter-Lab
L : 78.78
A : -19.7
B : 4.73
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AAD8CD
Here are the colors similar to AAD8CD. 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
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AAD8CD.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AAD8CD.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AAD8CD.
Paint color for Hex #AAD8CD
Here are the paint colors similar to AAD8CD. 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
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color AAD8CD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AAD8CD to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#AAD8CD color palettes and scheme combination
49A08B
64B8A4
87C8B8
AAD8CD
CDE8E2
F0F8F6
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.
B5D8AA
AAD8B6
AAD8CD
AACCD8
AAB5D8
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.
AAD8CD
CDAAD8
D8CDAA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AAD8CD
B6AAD8
D8AAB5
CCD8AA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AAD8CD
B2DBD2
BBDFD7
C3E3DC
CCE7E1
D4EBE6
DDEFEB
E5F3F0
EEF7F5
F6FBFA
FFFFFF
AAD8CD
99C2B8
88ACA4
77978F
66817B
556C66
435651
33403D
222B29
111514
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AAD8CD
Shelduck Blue*
D8AAB5
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 #AAD8CD?
Color that best contrast with #AAD8CD is #D8AAB5,
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 #AAD8CD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AAD8CD is #D8AAB5, color name is Pale Chestnut*.
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