Information about #A6CDCD color

#A6CDCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A6CDCD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 205, 205) — 65.1% red, 80.4% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned aqua cyan, #A6CDCD appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sinbad (#A6D5D0) and Morning Glory (#9ED1D3).

The recipe behind #A6CDCD is rgb(166, 205, 205), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6CDCD: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #A6CDCD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6CDCD color variations

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

#A6CDCD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6CDCD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6CDCD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6CDCD 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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#A6CDCD 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 #A6CDCD

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

Baroque Chalk Soft Blue color link
Baroque Chalk Soft Blue

#AECCCB

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Morning Glory color link
Morning Glory

#9ED1D3

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

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

#A1CED7

Half Kumutoto color link
Half Kumutoto

#9CC8CA

Regent St Blue color link
Regent St Blue

#A0CDD9

Clinical Soft Blue color link
Clinical Soft Blue

#B2CFD3

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

#A6CDCD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6CDCD
  • RGB166, 205, 205
  • CMYK15, 0, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(166, 205, 205)
  • HSL180°, 28%, 73%
  • HSL Precise180°, 28.058%, 72.745%
  • HSV180°, 19%, 80%
  • HSB180°, 19%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.804, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.804, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.804, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6CDCD
  • DECIMAL ID10931661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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