Information about #A6D8E2 color

#A6D8E2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6D8E2 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 216, 226) — 65.1% red, 84.7% green, 88.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 4 / 0 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid aqua cyan, #A6D8E2 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Crystal (#A7D8DE). Slightly further away sit Charlotte (#A4DCE6) and French Pass (#A4D2E0).

The recipe behind #A6D8E2 is rgb(166, 216, 226), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #A6D8E2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6D8E2 color variations

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#A6D8E2 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 #A6D8E2

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

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Charlotte color link
Charlotte

#A4DCE6

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Aqua Island color link
Aqua Island

#A1DAD7

Powder Blue color link
Powder Blue

#B0E0E6

Coral Blue color link
Coral Blue

#AFDCEC

Sail color link
Sail

#A5CEEC

#A6D8E2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6D8E2
  • RGB166, 216, 226
  • CMYK24, 4, 0, 11
  • HSL190°, 51%, 77%
  • HSL Precise190°, 50.847%, 76.863%
  • HSV190°, 27%, 89%
  • HSB190°, 27%, 89%
  • HEX IDA6D8E2
  • DECIMAL ID10934498
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
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