Information about #A6D3E9 color

#A6D3E9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6D3E9 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 211, 233) (65.1% red, 82.7% green, 91.4% blue), or CMYK 26 / 9 / 0 / 9 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A6D3E9 is a energetic, saturated azure that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sail (#A5CEEC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jeans Blue (#A0CFEC) and Light Blue (#ADD8E6).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 211, 233) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #A6D3E9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6D3E9 color variations

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#A6D3E9 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 #A6D3E9

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

Sail color link
Sail

#A5CEEC

Jeans Blue color link
Jeans Blue

#A0CFEC

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Charlotte color link
Charlotte

#A4DCE6

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Coral Blue color link
Coral Blue

#AFDCEC

Cornflower color link
Cornflower

#9ACEEB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6D3E9
  • RGB166, 211, 233
  • CMYK26, 9, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(166, 211, 233)
  • HSL200°, 60%, 78%
  • HSL Precise199.701°, 60.36%, 78.235%
  • HSV200°, 29%, 91%
  • HSB200°, 29%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.827, 0.914)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.827, 0.914, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.827, 0.914)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6D3E9
  • DECIMAL ID10933225
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01