Information about #A1BEE8 color

#A1BEE8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1BEE8 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 190, 232) — 63.1% red, 74.5% green, 91% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 16 / 0 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A1BEE8 presents itself as a energetic, saturated azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Oxymoron (#9CBFE3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bright Pastel Blue (#9BBEED) and Pale Cerulean (#9BC4E2).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 190, 232) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A1BEE8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #A1BEE8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A1BEE8 color variations

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

#A1BEE8 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 #A1BEE8

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

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Sail color link
Sail

#A5CEEC

Jeans Blue color link
Jeans Blue

#A0CFEC

Cornflower color link
Cornflower

#9ACEEB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1BEE8
  • RGB161, 190, 232
  • CMYK28, 16, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(161, 190, 232)
  • HSL215°, 61%, 77%
  • HSL Precise215.493°, 60.684%, 77.059%
  • HSV215°, 31%, 91%
  • HSB215°, 31%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.745, 0.910)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.745, 0.910, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.745, 0.910)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA1BEE8
  • DECIMAL ID10600168
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01