Information about #A6B4FE color

#A6B4FE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A6B4FE falls into the Blue Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 180, 254) — 65.1% red, 70.6% green, 99.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 35 / 29 / 0 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A6B4FE is a maximally vivid blue that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Very Light Sapphire Blue (#9EB6FF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Very Light Phthalo Blue (#9EAAFF) and Very Light Cobalt Blue (#9EC2FF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(166, 180, 254)), which gives #A6B4FE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6B4FE: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A6B4FE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A6B4FE color variations

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#A6B4FE 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 #A6B4FE

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6B4FE
  • RGB166, 180, 254
  • CMYK35, 29, 0, 0
  • CSSrgb(166, 180, 254)
  • HSL230°, 98%, 82%
  • HSL Precise230.455°, 97.778%, 82.353%
  • HSV230°, 35%, 100%
  • HSB230°, 35%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.706, 0.996)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.706, 0.996, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.706, 0.996)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB99.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6B4FE
  • DECIMAL ID10925310
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01