Information about #A8BECC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8BECC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 190, 204) (65.9% red, 74.5% green, 80% blue), or CMYK 14 / 5 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #A8BECC appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Icebreaker (#A9B7C9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2) and Escape (#9EC0CA).

The recipe behind #A8BECC is rgb(168, 190, 204), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8BECC: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #A8BECC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A8BECC color variations

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

#A8BECC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8BECC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8BECC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8BECC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A8BECC 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A8BECC

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

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

#A8BECC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8BECC
  • RGB168, 190, 204
  • CMYK14, 5, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(168, 190, 204)
  • HSL203°, 26%, 73%
  • HSL Precise203.333°, 26.087%, 72.941%
  • HSV203°, 18%, 80%
  • HSB203°, 18%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.745, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.745, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.745, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8BECC
  • DECIMAL ID11058892
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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