Palettes / Colors / #AAB7CF

#AAB7CF — Light Dusty Blue

#AAB7CF is a blue color we call Light Dusty Blue, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the blue family.

#AAB7CF is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CFC2AA; it also sits naturally between #AACACF and #B0AACF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 72% · Blue 81%

Cyan 18% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 0% · Key 19%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #AAB7CF

.text { color: #AAB7CF; }
.background { background-color: #AAB7CF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AAB7CF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(170, 183, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(219, 28%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AAB7CF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(170, 183, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AAB7CF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(170, 183, 207, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AAB7CF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AAB7CF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CFC2AA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AAB7CF: #000000.

How #AAB7CF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #AAB7CF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #AAB7CF?

#AAB7CF is Light Dusty Blue, a blue color (RGB 170, 183, 207). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AAB7CF?

#AAB7CF is RGB 170, 183, 207 — HSL 219°, 28%, 74% — CMYK 18%, 12%, 0%, 19%.

What colors go with #AAB7CF?

Its complement is #CFC2AA; analogous partners are #AACACF and #B0AACF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AAB7CF for text?

Black text on #AAB7CF has a contrast ratio of 10.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.02:1.