darkgray

#AAAEC5

MutedNeutralCool

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB170, 174, 197
CMYK14, 12, 0, 23
HSL231°, 19%, 72%
LAB71, 2, -12
Closest Library Match
slate-40094% Match

Readability

2.19On WhiteFAIL
9.56On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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rich
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About #AAAEC5

The hexadecimal color code #AAAEC5 is a light, desaturated shade of Blue (known as darkgray). In the RGB color model, #AAAEC5 is comprised of 170 red, 174 green, and 197 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 231 degrees, a saturation of 19%, and a lightness of 72%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 490 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #AAAEC5.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind