Information about #A8ADC4 color

#A8ADC4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A8ADC4 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 173, 196) — 65.9% red, 67.8% green, 76.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 9 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A8ADC4 presents itself as a softly toned deep-sea blue — one 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 a hair away from Shinto (#A6B5C6). Slightly further away sit Echo Blue (#A4AFCD) and Icebreaker (#A9B7C9).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 173, 196) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8ADC4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8ADC4 color variations

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#A8ADC4 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 #A8ADC4

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

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

#A8ADC4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8ADC4
  • RGB168, 173, 196
  • CMYK11, 9, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(168, 173, 196)
  • HSL229°, 19%, 71%
  • HSL Precise229.286°, 19.178%, 71.373%
  • HSV229°, 14%, 77%
  • HSB229°, 14%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.678, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.678, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.678, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8ADC4
  • DECIMAL ID11054532
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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