Information about #A6D1DE color

#A6D1DE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6D1DE belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 209, 222) (65.1% red, 82% green, 87.1% blue), or CMYK 22 / 5 / 0 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A6D1DE presents itself as a clearly saturated water-like cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to French Pass (#A4D2E0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crystal (#A7D8DE) and Regent St Blue (#A0CDD9).

The recipe behind #A6D1DE is rgb(166, 209, 222), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6D1DE: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #A6D1DE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6D1DE color variations

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#A6D1DE 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A6D1DE

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

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Aqua Island color link
Aqua Island

#A1DAD7

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

Charlotte color link
Charlotte

#A4DCE6

Sail color link
Sail

#A5CEEC

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Jeans Blue color link
Jeans Blue

#A0CFEC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6D1DE
  • RGB166, 209, 222
  • CMYK22, 5, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(166, 209, 222)
  • HSL194°, 46%, 76%
  • HSL Precise193.929°, 45.902%, 76.078%
  • HSV194°, 25%, 87%
  • HSB194°, 25%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.820, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.820, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.820, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6D1DE
  • DECIMAL ID10932702
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01