Information about #AABADE color

#AABADE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AABADE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 186, 222) (66.7% red, 72.9% green, 87.1% blue), or CMYK 20 / 14 / 0 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #AABADE floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Time Out (#AAC2E3) and Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 186, 222) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AABADE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #AABADE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AABADE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AABADE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AABADE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

#AABADE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AABADE
  • RGB170, 186, 222
  • CMYK20, 14, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(170, 186, 222)
  • HSL222°, 44%, 77%
  • HSL Precise221.538°, 44.068%, 76.863%
  • HSV222°, 23%, 87%
  • HSB222°, 23%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.729, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.729, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.729, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAABADE
  • DECIMAL ID11188958
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01