#AABBEE Color Information

Hex color code: #AABBEE

A light blue shade, #AABBEE appears as (170, 187, 238) in RGB and (225°, 67%, 80%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#AABBEE
RGB
170, 187, 238
HSL
225°, 67%, 80%
CMYK
29%, 21%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AABBEE;
background-color: #AABBEE;
border-color: #AABBEE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AABBEE;
border: 2px solid #AABBEE;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AABBEE]
text-[#AABBEE]
border-[#AABBEE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AABBEE]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AABBEE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AABBEE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AABBEE; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AABBEE; background-color: #AABBEE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AABBEE20; border-left: 4px solid #AABBEE; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AABBEE; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AABBEE in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 187, 238

Red: 170 / Green: 187 / Blue: 238

HSL

225°, 67%, 80%

Hue: 225° / Saturation: 67% / Lightness: 80%

CMYK

29%, 21%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 29% / Magenta: 21% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #AABBEE?

#AABBEE is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AABBEE to RGB:

rgb(170, 187, 238)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AABBEE to HSL:

hsl(225, 67%, 80%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AABBEE to CMYK:

cmyk(29%, 21%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #AABBEE has RGB (170, 187, 238) and HSL (225°, 67%, 80%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AABBEE is #EEDDAA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AADDEE.

Use #AABBEE in CSS: color: #AABBEE or background-color: #AABBEE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AABBEE

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 11.05:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AABBEE?

#AABBEE is a delicate blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #AABBEE?

#AABBEE in RGB is (170, 187, 238) - 170 red, 187 green, and 238 blue.

How to use #AABBEE in CSS?

Use #AABBEE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AABBEE?

#EEDDAA (complementary), #AADDEE (analogous), and #6A88E2 (lighter shade) work well with #AABBEE.