Information about #A8D6EA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8D6EA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 214, 234) — 65.9% red, 83.9% green, 91.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 8 / 0 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A8D6EA is a energetic, saturated azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Blue (#ADD8E6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Charlotte (#A4DCE6) and Non Photo Blue (#A4DDED).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 214, 234) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A8D6EA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A8D6EA color variations

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#A8D6EA 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 #A8D6EA

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

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

Charlotte color link
Charlotte

#A4DCE6

Sail color link
Sail

#A5CEEC

Coral Blue color link
Coral Blue

#AFDCEC

Jeans Blue color link
Jeans Blue

#A0CFEC

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Powder Blue color link
Powder Blue

#B0E0E6

Uranian Blue color link
Uranian Blue

#AFDBF5

#A8D6EA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8D6EA
  • RGB168, 214, 234
  • CMYK26, 8, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(168, 214, 234)
  • HSL198°, 61%, 79%
  • HSL Precise198.182°, 61.111%, 78.824%
  • HSV198°, 28%, 92%
  • HSB198°, 28%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.839, 0.918)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.839, 0.918, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.839, 0.918)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8D6EA
  • DECIMAL ID11065066
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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