Information about #A6C4CC color

#A6C4CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A6C4CC falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 196, 204) — 65.1% red, 76.9% green, 80% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 3 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A6C4CC is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF). Slightly further away sit Escape (#9EC0CA) and Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(166, 196, 204)), which gives #A6C4CC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #A6C4CC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6C4CC color variations

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

#A6C4CC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6C4CC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#36555E

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Black

#000000

#A6C4CC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6C4CC 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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#A6C4CC 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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#CDC2A8
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#CDA8B2
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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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#A8CDC2
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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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#CDA8C5
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#C5CDA8
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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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#B0A8CD
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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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#C2A8CD
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#CDB0A8
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#B2CDA8
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Nearest named colors to #A6C4CC

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

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Half Kumutoto color link
Half Kumutoto

#9CC8CA

Baroque Chalk Soft Blue color link
Baroque Chalk Soft Blue

#AECCCB

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Children’s Soft Blue color link
Children’s Soft Blue

#A1CED7

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

#A6C4CC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6C4CC
  • RGB166, 196, 204
  • CMYK15, 3, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(166, 196, 204)
  • HSL193°, 27%, 73%
  • HSL Precise192.632°, 27.143%, 72.549%
  • HSV193°, 19%, 80%
  • HSB193°, 19%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.769, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.769, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.769, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6C4CC
  • DECIMAL ID10929356
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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