Information about #A9DCEF color

#A9DCEF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A9DCEF falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 220, 239) — 66.3% red, 86.3% green, 93.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 7 / 0 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A9DCEF presents itself as a energetic, saturated azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Non Photo Blue (#A4DDED). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Coral Blue (#AFDCEC) and Uranian Blue (#AFDBF5).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 220, 239) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A9DCEF: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A9DCEF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A9DCEF color variations

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

#A9DCEF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9DCEF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A9DCEF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A9DCEF 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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#A9DCEF 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 #A9DCEF

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

Non Photo Blue color link
Non Photo Blue

#A4DDED

Coral Blue color link
Coral Blue

#AFDCEC

Uranian Blue color link
Uranian Blue

#AFDBF5

Norah Blue color link
Norah Blue

#AEE4EE

Blizzard Blue color link
Blizzard Blue

#ACE5EE

Charlotte color link
Charlotte

#A4DCE6

Veritas Blue color link
Veritas Blue

#A4DEF8

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

Pastel Sky Blue color link
Pastel Sky Blue

#B4D9EF

Powder Blue color link
Powder Blue

#B0E0E6

Sail color link
Sail

#A5CEEC

Pale Cornflower Blue color link
Pale Cornflower Blue

#ABCDEF

#A9DCEF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9DCEF
  • RGB169, 220, 239
  • CMYK27, 7, 0, 6
  • CSSrgb(169, 220, 239)
  • HSL196°, 69%, 80%
  • HSL Precise196.286°, 68.627%, 80%
  • HSV196°, 29%, 94%
  • HSB196°, 29%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.863, 0.937)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.863, 0.937, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.863, 0.937)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA9DCEF
  • DECIMAL ID11132143
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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