What color is #AAC2BB?

#AAC2BB is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Misty Morning. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #AAC2BB?

The RGB value is 170, 194, 187: 170 red, 194 green and 187 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #AAC2BB?

The complementary color is #C2AAB1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #AAC2BB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.14:1 and white text 1.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#AAC2BB color

#AAC2BB rgb(170, 194, 187)

Shades of gray

The hex color #AAC2BB is a light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 76.1% green and 73.3% blue (170, 194, 187).

Its hue angle is 162°, with 16% saturation and 71% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 24% black.

The closest named color is Misty Morning (#B2C8BD), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.14:1).

#AAC2BB color codes

HEX	`#AAC2BB`
RGB	`rgb(170, 194, 187)`
RGB percent	`rgb(66.7%, 76.1%, 73.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(162, 16%, 71%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(162, 12%, 76%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 4%, 24%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(76.51, -9.51, 0.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(76.51, 9.54, 175.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(44.837, 50.717, 54.431)`
Decimal	`11190971`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #AAC2BB, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #AAC2BB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.14:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.88:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#AAC2BB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.88:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.14:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #AAC2BB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #aac2bb; }
.text { color: #aac2bb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #aac2bb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(170 194 187 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #aac2bb, #aabdc2); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #AAC2BB?: #AAC2BB is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Misty Morning. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #AAC2BB?: The RGB value is 170, 194, 187: 170 red, 194 green and 187 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #AAC2BB?: The complementary color is #C2AAB1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #AAC2BB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.14:1 and white text 1.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.