#aad5ff Color Information

#aad5ff 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 #aad5ff. In RGB, it consists of 66.7% Red, 83.5% Green, and 100.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 33.3% Cyan, 16.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 209.6°, with saturation of 100% and lightness of 83.3%. The decimal value for #aad5ff is 11195903, and its nearest "web safe" color is #99ccff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #aad5ff is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#aad5ff Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color170, 213, 255 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color66.7%, 83.5%, 100.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.333, 0.165, 0.000 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.333, 0.165, 0, 0 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color209.6°, 100.0%, 83.3% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color209.6°, 33.3%, 100.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color58.422, 63.355, 103.757 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color170, 199, 255 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11195903 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color83.629, -4.310, -25.038 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)83.629, 25.406, 260.234 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color83.629, -22.619, -39.548 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color79.596, -8.276, -21.571 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.259, 0.281, 63.355 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289385983 / 0xffaad5ff Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#99ccff Copy
Last Updated: November 20, 2024

Shades of #aad5ff

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #aad5ff, its pure hue is 209.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 83.3%. 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 #aad5ff, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #151b20 to #95badf.

Tints of #aad5ff

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #aad5ff, its pure hue is 209.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 83.3%. 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 #aad5ff, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b5daff to #f4faff.

Tones of #aad5ff

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #aad5ff, its pure hue is 209.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, 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 #aad5ff, which range from #d5d5d5 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #aad5ff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #aad5ff

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #aad5ff! For #aad5ff, 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, #aad5ff. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #aad5ff

This color, #aad5ff, consists of 66.7% Red, 83.5% Green, and 100.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 170, Green = 213, Blue = 255. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #aad5ff is 33.3% Cyan, 16.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R66.7%
C33.3%
G83.5%
M16.5%
B100.0%
Y0.0%
K0.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 170 213 255
Octal 252 325 377
Hexa #aa #d5 #ff
Binary 10101010 11010101 11111111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 33 16 0 0
Octal 41 20 0 0
Hexa #21 #10 #00 #00
Binary 00100001 00010000 00000000 00000000

Analogous Colors of #aad5ff

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #aad5ff — which has hue 209.6° — its analogous colors are located at 179.6° and 239.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aad5ff.

Triadic Colors of #aad5ff

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 #aad5ff — which has hue 209.6° — its triadic colors are located at 89.6° and 329.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aad5ff.

Complementary Color of #aad5ff

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #aad5ff — which has hue 209.6° — its complementary color is located at 29.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aad5ff.

Split Complementary Colors of #aad5ff

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 #aad5ff — which has hue 209.6° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 59.6° and 359.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aad5ff.

Tetradic Colors of #aad5ff

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 #aad5ff — which has hue 209.6° — its tetradic colors are located at 119.6°, 209.6°, 299.6°, and 29.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aad5ff.

Monochromatic Colors of #aad5ff

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #aad5ff, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #80c0ff — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d5eaff (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #aad5ff

We want to make getting started with #aad5ff on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #aad5ff into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #aad5ff 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 #aad5ff with other HTML elements.

#aad5ff Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #aad5ff.
<span style="color: #aad5ff;">The color of this text is #aad5ff.</span>

#aad5ff Background Color

The background color for this text is #aad5ff.
<div style="background-color: #aad5ff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #aad5ff.</div>

#aad5ff Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #aad5ff.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #aad5ff;">This color for the shadow of this text is #aad5ff.</span>

#aad5ff Border Color

This is a div with border color #aad5ff.
<div style="border: #aad5ff 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #aad5ff.</div>

#aad5ff Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #aad5ff on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #aad5ff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #aad5ff on a white background.</div></div>

#aad5ff Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #aad5ff on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #aad5ff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #aad5ff on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #aad5ff to White

This is a gradient from #aad5ff to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#aad5ff,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#aad5ff,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#aad5ff,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#aad5ff,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #aad5ff to white.</div>

Gradient from #aad5ff to Black

This is a gradient from #aad5ff to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#aad5ff,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#aad5ff,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#aad5ff,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#aad5ff,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #aad5ff to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #aad5ff

In addition to using #aad5ff 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 #aad5ff in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #aad5ff, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 170, Green = 213, Blue = 255). If you need details about the color coordinates of #aad5ff 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 #aad5ff
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(170, 213, 255)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #aad5ff; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #aad5ff; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #aad5ff; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(170, 213, 255);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#aad5ff")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:170, green:213, blue:255, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:170 green:213 blue:255 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(170f, 213f, 255f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(170, 213, 255);
 

#aad5ff Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #aad5ff the same way. For those with color blindness, #aad5ff might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #aad5ff looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #aad5ff 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 #aad5ff 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 #aad5ff 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 #aad5ff 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 1.5:1 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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