Information about #A6CDC7 color

#A6CDC7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6CDC7 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 205, 199) (65.1% red, 80.4% green, 78% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 2 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated aqua cyan, #A6CDC7 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA) and Sinbad (#A6D5D0).

The recipe behind #A6CDC7 is rgb(166, 205, 199), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A6CDC7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A6CDC7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A6CDC7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A6CDC7 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 #A6CDC7

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

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Vitra color link
Vitra

#A1DCC7

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6CDC7
  • RGB166, 205, 199
  • CMYK15, 0, 2, 20
  • CSSrgb(166, 205, 199)
  • HSL171°, 28%, 73%
  • HSL Precise170.769°, 28.058%, 72.745%
  • HSV171°, 19%, 80%
  • HSB171°, 19%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.804, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.804, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.804, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6CDC7
  • DECIMAL ID10931655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01