Information about #A1C2C4 color

#A1C2C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A1C2C4 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 194, 196) (63.1% red, 76.1% green, 76.9% blue), or CMYK 14 / 1 / 0 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A1C2C4 presents itself as a calm, restrained cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chi (#9FBFC2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Escape (#9EC0CA) and Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(161, 194, 196)), which gives #A1C2C4 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A1C2C4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A1C2C4 color variations

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#A1C2C4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A1C2C4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

#A1C2C4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1C2C4
  • RGB161, 194, 196
  • CMYK14, 1, 0, 23
  • HSL183°, 23%, 70%
  • HSL Precise183.429°, 22.876%, 70%
  • HSV183°, 18%, 77%
  • HSB183°, 18%, 77%
  • HEX IDA1C2C4
  • DECIMAL ID10601156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
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