AAA9BE

#AAA9BE closest to Lost in Time

#AAA9BE is a light gray; the closest named color is Lost in Time. In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 66.3% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(170, 169, 190)). Its HSL value is 243° hue, 14% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 11% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 25% black. #AAA9BE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.13:1.

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Variations of #AAA9BE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#AAA9BE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AAA9BE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AAA9BE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A4AABD
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A4ABBF
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A6ABBF
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A4AABD
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A6AABE
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A6ACB0
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A9AAB8
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ABABAB
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ABAAB0

#AAA9BE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.30:1 Very poor#AAA9BE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.13:1 Very good#AAA9BE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AAA9BE in CSS

/* Lost in Time */
.color { color: #AAA9BE; }
.background { background-color: #AAA9BE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AAA9BE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(170 169 190);
color: hsl(243 14% 70%);
color: oklch(0.742 0.030 287.8);

#AAA9BE FAQ

What color is #AAA9BE?

#AAA9BE is a light gray. Its closest named color is Lost in Time. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #AAA9BE?

#AAA9BE is rgb(170, 169, 190) in RGB, hsl(243, 14%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(11%, 11%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AAA9BE?

The complementary color of #AAA9BE is #BDBEA9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AAA9BE?

Black text has the best contrast on #AAA9BE: 9.13:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AAA9BE a warm or cool color?

#AAA9BE is a neutral color.