#AAC9DE Hex Color
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Light and very unsaturated, #aac9de is a dusty blue with gray undertones and an airy, delicate feel. Its softness suits healthcare, finance, technology, baby products, and open-space backgrounds without feeling vivid. Use it as a supporting tone with navy or charcoal, since it can look washed out beside white. The hex code is #aac9de.
Questions about #aac9de
What is #aac9de in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aac9de is rgb(170, 201, 222), in HSL hsl(204, 44%, 77%) and in CMYK 23%, 9%, 0%, 13%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #aac9de?
#aac9de pairs especially well with charcoal for structure, while a muted terracotta accent adds warmth without overwhelming its pale, gray-leaning surface in restrained interfaces and editorial layouts with plenty of open space.
Is #aac9de readable on white or black?
#aac9de has a 1.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.11:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.