Information about #A6B1D5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6B1D5 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 177, 213) (65.1% red, 69.4% green, 83.5% blue), or CMYK 18 / 14 / 0 / 16 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A6B1D5 reads as a softly balanced blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bauhaus (#A9AED5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wild Blue Yonder (#A2ADD0) and Echo Blue (#A4AFCD).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 177, 213) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A6B1D5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #A6B1D5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6B1D5 color variations

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

#A6B1D5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6B1D5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6B1D5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6B1D5 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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#A6B1D5 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 #A6B1D5

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

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

#A6B1D5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6B1D5
  • RGB166, 177, 213
  • CMYK18, 14, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(166, 177, 213)
  • HSL226°, 36%, 74%
  • HSL Precise225.957°, 35.878%, 74.314%
  • HSV226°, 22%, 84%
  • HSB226°, 22%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.694, 0.835)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.694, 0.835, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.694, 0.835)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6B1D5
  • DECIMAL ID10924501
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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