Information about #A1B6DC color

#A1B6DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1B6DC is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 182, 220) (63.1% red, 71.4% green, 86.3% blue), or CMYK 23 / 15 / 0 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A1B6DC reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4) and Oxymoron (#9CBFE3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(161, 182, 220)), which gives #A1B6DC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A1B6DC color variations

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#A1B6DC 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 #A1B6DC

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

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1B6DC
  • RGB161, 182, 220
  • CMYK23, 15, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(161, 182, 220)
  • HSL219°, 46%, 75%
  • HSL Precise218.644°, 45.736%, 74.706%
  • HSV219°, 27%, 86%
  • HSB219°, 27%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.714, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.714, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.714, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA1B6DC
  • DECIMAL ID10598108
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01