Information about #A8BEDC color

#A8BEDC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A8BEDC falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 190, 220) — 65.9% red, 74.5% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 12 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8BEDC presents itself as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9). Slightly further away sit Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9) and Time Out (#AAC2E3).

The recipe behind #A8BEDC is rgb(168, 190, 220), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8BEDC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8BEDC color variations

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

#A8BEDC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8BEDC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8BEDC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8BEDC 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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#A8BEDC 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 #A8BEDC

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

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

#A8BEDC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8BEDC
  • RGB168, 190, 220
  • CMYK20, 12, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(168, 190, 220)
  • HSL215°, 43%, 76%
  • HSL Precise214.615°, 42.623%, 76.078%
  • HSV215°, 24%, 86%
  • HSB215°, 24%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.745, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.745, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.745, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8BEDC
  • DECIMAL ID11058908
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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