Information about #A6C6D9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6C6D9 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 198, 217) — 65.1% red, 77.6% green, 85.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 7 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A6C6D9 is a pleasantly vivid azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9). Slightly further away sit Regent St Blue (#A0CDD9) and Children’s Soft Blue (#A1CED7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(166, 198, 217)), which gives #A6C6D9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6C6D9: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #A6C6D9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6C6D9 color variations

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

#A6C6D9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6C6D9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6C6D9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6C6D9 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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#A6C6D9 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 #A6C6D9

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

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Regent St Blue color link
Regent St Blue

#A0CDD9

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

#A1CED7

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Morning Glory color link
Morning Glory

#9ED1D3

#A6C6D9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6C6D9
  • RGB166, 198, 217
  • CMYK20, 7, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(166, 198, 217)
  • HSL202°, 40%, 75%
  • HSL Precise202.353°, 40.157%, 75.098%
  • HSV202°, 24%, 85%
  • HSB202°, 24%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.776, 0.851)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.776, 0.851, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.776, 0.851)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6C6D9
  • DECIMAL ID10929881
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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