#AABCC0 Color
#AABCC0 is rgb(170, 188, 192) in RGB, hsl(191, 15%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 2%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AABCC0rgb(170, 188, 192)hsl(191, 15%, 71%)hsv(191, 11%, 75%)cmyk(11%, 2%, 0%, 25%)oklch(78.3% 0.021 212.6)lab(74.94% -5.79 -4.25)lch(74.94% 7.19 216.26)What #AABCC0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AABCC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AABCC0 Channel Values
How #AABCC0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 170 · G 188 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 191° · S 15% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 191° · S 11% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AABCC0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AABCC0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AABCC0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AABCC0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AABCC0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AABCC0#B9B9C0#B3BAC0#B6B6C0#B2B9C0#A9BDBD#AABCBE#B9B9B9Using #AABCC0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aabcc0: #AABCC0;background-color: #AABCC0;colors: { 'color-aabcc0': '#AABCC0' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.737, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_aabcc0">#AABCC0</color>fill="#AABCC0"More Teal Colors
#AABCC0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AABCC0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AABCC0?
#AABCC0 is a light teal — rgb(170, 188, 192) in RGB and hsl(191, 15%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.75.
What is the RGB value of #AABCC0?
#AABCC0 is rgb(170, 188, 192) — red 170, green 188, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AABCC0?
#AABCC0 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 2%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AABCC0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AABCC0 scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AABCC0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AABCC0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 7.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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