Information about #A8BFE1 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8BFE1 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 191, 225) (65.9% red, 74.9% green, 88.2% blue), or CMYK 22 / 13 / 0 / 12 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8BFE1 presents itself as a clearly saturated steel-blue 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 almost identical to Time Out (#AAC2E3). Slightly further away sit Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9) and Light Steel Blue (#B0C4DE).

The recipe behind #A8BFE1 is rgb(168, 191, 225), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8BFE1: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A8BFE1 color variations

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

#A8BFE1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8BFE1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8BFE1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8BFE1 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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#A8BFE1 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 #A8BFE1

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

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Tropical Blue color link
Tropical Blue

#AEC9EB

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

#A8BFE1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8BFE1
  • RGB168, 191, 225
  • CMYK22, 13, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(168, 191, 225)
  • HSL216°, 49%, 77%
  • HSL Precise215.789°, 48.718%, 77.059%
  • HSV216°, 25%, 88%
  • HSB216°, 25%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.749, 0.882)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.749, 0.882, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.749, 0.882)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8BFE1
  • DECIMAL ID11059169
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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