Information about #A8BACC color

#A8BACC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A8BACC falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 186, 204) — 65.9% red, 72.9% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 7 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8BACC presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Icebreaker (#A9B7C9). Slightly further away sit Shinto (#A6B5C6) and Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2).

The recipe behind #A8BACC is rgb(168, 186, 204), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8BACC: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A8BACC color variations

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#A8BACC 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 #A8BACC

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

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

#A8BACC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8BACC
  • RGB168, 186, 204
  • CMYK14, 7, 0, 20
  • HSL210°, 26%, 73%
  • HSL Precise210°, 26.087%, 72.941%
  • HSV210°, 18%, 80%
  • HSB210°, 18%, 80%
  • HEX IDA8BACC
  • DECIMAL ID11057868
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
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