Information about #A8D4EB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8D4EB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 212, 235) — 65.9% red, 83.1% green, 92.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 9 / 0 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A8D4EB reads as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sail (#A5CEEC). Slightly further away sit Light Blue (#ADD8E6) and Pale Cornflower Blue (#ABCDEF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(168, 212, 235)), which gives #A8D4EB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8D4EB: 13.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #A8D4EB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A8D4EB color variations

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#A8D4EB 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 #A8D4EB

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8D4EB
  • RGB168, 212, 235
  • CMYK26, 9, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(168, 212, 235)
  • HSL201°, 63%, 79%
  • HSL Precise200.597°, 62.617%, 79.02%
  • HSV201°, 29%, 92%
  • HSB201°, 29%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.831, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.831, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.831, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8D4EB
  • DECIMAL ID11064555
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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