Information about #A8C4CC color

#A8C4CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A8C4CC falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 196, 204) — 65.9% red, 76.9% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 3 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated aqua cyan, #A8C4CC has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF). Slightly further away sit Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB) and Escape (#9EC0CA).

The recipe behind #A8C4CC is rgb(168, 196, 204), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #A8C4CC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A8C4CC color variations

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#A8C4CC 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 #A8C4CC

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

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

#A8C4CC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8C4CC
  • RGB168, 196, 204
  • CMYK14, 3, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(168, 196, 204)
  • HSL193°, 26%, 73%
  • HSL Precise193.333°, 26.087%, 72.941%
  • HSV193°, 18%, 80%
  • HSB193°, 18%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.769, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.769, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.769, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8C4CC
  • DECIMAL ID11060428
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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