Light Steel Blue (Blue)

#AAC8CA

RGB: 170, 200, 202

Color OverviewHEX #AAC8CA

#AAC8CA Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #AAC8CA is composed of 67% red, 78% green, and 79% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 184°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 73%.

HEX

#AAC8CA

RGB

170, 200, 202

HSL

184°, 23%, 73%

HSV

184°, 16%, 79%

CMYK

16%, 1%, 0%, 21%

Name Match

Light Steel Blue

Closest Standard

Shades of #AAC8CA (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #AAC8CA (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #AAC8CA (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #AAC8CA

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #AAC8CA Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.78 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #AAC8CA Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):11.82 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #AAC8CA;
}

.element {
  color: #AAC8CA;
  background-color: #AAC8CA;
  border-color: #AAC8CA;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#AAC8CA] text-[#AAC8CA] border-[#AAC8CA]">
  Content styled with #AAC8CA
</div>