Information about #A6BDD1 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6BDD1 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 189, 209) — 65.1% red, 74.1% green, 82% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 8 / 0 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced steel-blue azure, #A6BDD1 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4) and Icebreaker (#A9B7C9).

The recipe behind #A6BDD1 is rgb(166, 189, 209), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A6BDD1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #A6BDD1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6BDD1 color variations

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

#A6BDD1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6BDD1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6BDD1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6BDD1 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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#A6BDD1 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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#D2A7BE
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#BED2A7
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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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#BBA7D2
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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 #A6BDD1

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

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

#A6BDD1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6BDD1
  • RGB166, 189, 209
  • CMYK17, 8, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(166, 189, 209)
  • HSL208°, 32%, 74%
  • HSL Precise207.907°, 31.852%, 73.529%
  • HSV208°, 21%, 82%
  • HSB208°, 21%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.741, 0.820)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.741, 0.820, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.741, 0.820)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6BDD1
  • DECIMAL ID10927569
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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