Information about #A6CBDE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6CBDE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 203, 222) (65.1% red, 79.6% green, 87.1% blue), or CMYK 22 / 7 / 0 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A6CBDE is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure 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 almost identical to French Pass (#A4D2E0). Slightly further away sit Regent St Blue (#A0CDD9) and Children’s Soft Blue (#A1CED7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(166, 203, 222)), which gives #A6CBDE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. #A6CBDE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6CBDE color variations

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

#A6CBDE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6CBDE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6CBDE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6CBDE 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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#A6CBDE 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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#CBDEA6
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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 #A6CBDE

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

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Regent St Blue color link
Regent St Blue

#A0CDD9

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

#A1CED7

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

Sail color link
Sail

#A5CEEC

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Morning Glory color link
Morning Glory

#9ED1D3

Tropical Blue color link
Tropical Blue

#AEC9EB

#A6CBDE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6CBDE
  • RGB166, 203, 222
  • CMYK22, 7, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(166, 203, 222)
  • HSL200°, 46%, 76%
  • HSL Precise200.357°, 45.902%, 76.078%
  • HSV200°, 25%, 87%
  • HSB200°, 25%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.796, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.796, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.796, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6CBDE
  • DECIMAL ID10931166
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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