#aab0bb Color Information

#aab0bb Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #aab0bb. In RGB, it consists of 66.7% Red, 69.0% Green, and 73.3% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 9.1% Cyan, 5.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26.7% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 218.8°, with saturation of 11.1% and lightness of 70%. The decimal value for #aab0bb is 11186363, and its nearest "web safe" color is #9999cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #aab0bb is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#aab0bb Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color170, 176, 187 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color66.7%, 69.0%, 73.3% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.333, 0.310, 0.267 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.091, 0.059, 0, 0.267 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color218.8°, 11.1%, 70.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color218.8°, 9.1%, 73.3% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color41.072, 43.185, 53.184 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color170, 174, 187 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11186363 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color71.680, 0.082, -6.336 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)71.680, 6.337, 270.745 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color71.680, -3.906, -9.526 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color65.715, -3.437, -1.984 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.299, 0.314, 43.185 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289376443 / 0xffaab0bb Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#9999cc Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #aab0bb

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #aab0bb, its pure hue is 218.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 11.1%, and its lightness is 70.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #aab0bb, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #151617 to #959aa4.

Tints of #aab0bb

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #aab0bb, its pure hue is 218.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 11.1%, and its lightness is 70.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #aab0bb, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b5bac4 to #f4f5f7.

Tones of #aab0bb

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #aab0bb, its pure hue is 218.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 11.1%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #aab0bb, which range from #b3b3b3 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #669cff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #aab0bb

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #aab0bb! For #aab0bb, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #aab0bb. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #aab0bb

This color, #aab0bb, consists of 66.7% Red, 69.0% Green, and 73.3% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 170, Green = 176, Blue = 187. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #aab0bb is 9.1% Cyan, 5.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26.7% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R66.7%
C9.1%
G69.0%
M5.9%
B73.3%
Y0.0%
K26.7%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 170 176 187
Octal 252 260 273
Hexa #aa #b0 #bb
Binary 10101010 10110000 10111011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 9 5 0 26
Octal 11 5 0 32
Hexa #09 #05 #00 #1a
Binary 00001001 00000101 00000000 00011010

Analogous Colors of #aab0bb

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #aab0bb — which has hue 218.8° — its analogous colors are located at 188.8° and 248.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aab0bb.

Triadic Colors of #aab0bb

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #aab0bb — which has hue 218.8° — its triadic colors are located at 98.8° and 338.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aab0bb.

Complementary Color of #aab0bb

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #aab0bb — which has hue 218.8° — its complementary color is located at 38.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aab0bb.

Split Complementary Colors of #aab0bb

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #aab0bb — which has hue 218.8° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 8.8° and 218.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aab0bb.

Tetradic Colors of #aab0bb

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #aab0bb — which has hue 218.8° — its tetradic colors are located at 128.8°, 218.8°, 308.8°, and 38.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aab0bb.

Monochromatic Colors of #aab0bb

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #aab0bb, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #868a93 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d2d7df (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #aab0bb

We want to make getting started with #aab0bb on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #aab0bb into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #aab0bb can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #aab0bb with other HTML elements.

#aab0bb Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #aab0bb.
<span style="color: #aab0bb;">The color of this text is #aab0bb.</span>

#aab0bb Background Color

The background color for this text is #aab0bb.
<div style="background-color: #aab0bb; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #aab0bb.</div>

#aab0bb Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #aab0bb.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #aab0bb;">This color for the shadow of this text is #aab0bb.</span>

#aab0bb Border Color

This is a div with border color #aab0bb.
<div style="border: #aab0bb 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #aab0bb.</div>

#aab0bb Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #aab0bb on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #aab0bb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #aab0bb on a white background.</div></div>

#aab0bb Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #aab0bb on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #aab0bb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #aab0bb on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #aab0bb to White

This is a gradient from #aab0bb to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#aab0bb,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#aab0bb,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#aab0bb,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#aab0bb,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #aab0bb to white.</div>

Gradient from #aab0bb to Black

This is a gradient from #aab0bb to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#aab0bb,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#aab0bb,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#aab0bb,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#aab0bb,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #aab0bb to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #aab0bb

In addition to using #aab0bb on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #aab0bb in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #aab0bb, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 170, Green = 176, Blue = 187). If you need details about the color coordinates of #aab0bb in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #aab0bb
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(170, 176, 187)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #aab0bb; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #aab0bb; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #aab0bb; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(170, 176, 187);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#aab0bb")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:170, green:176, blue:187, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:170 green:176 blue:187 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(170f, 176f, 187f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(170, 176, 187);
 

#aab0bb Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #aab0bb the same way. For those with color blindness, #aab0bb might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #aab0bb looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #aab0bb is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #aab0bb looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #aab0bb will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #aab0bb is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.2:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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