Information about #A8D9E9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8D9E9 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 217, 233) (65.9% red, 85.1% green, 91.4% blue), or CMYK 25 / 6 / 0 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A8D9E9 presents itself as a clearly saturated aqua cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Charlotte (#A4DCE6). Slightly further away sit Light Blue (#ADD8E6) and Non Photo Blue (#A4DDED).

The recipe behind #A8D9E9 is rgb(168, 217, 233), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8D9E9: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A8D9E9 color variations

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

#A8D9E9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8D9E9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8D9E9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8D9E9 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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#A8D9E9 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 #A8D9E9

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

Charlotte color link
Charlotte

#A4DCE6

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

Non Photo Blue color link
Non Photo Blue

#A4DDED

Coral Blue color link
Coral Blue

#AFDCEC

Powder Blue color link
Powder Blue

#B0E0E6

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Sail color link
Sail

#A5CEEC

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Jeans Blue color link
Jeans Blue

#A0CFEC

Pastel Sky Blue color link
Pastel Sky Blue

#B4D9EF

Norah Blue color link
Norah Blue

#AEE4EE

Blizzard Blue color link
Blizzard Blue

#ACE5EE

#A8D9E9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8D9E9
  • RGB168, 217, 233
  • CMYK25, 6, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(168, 217, 233)
  • HSL195°, 60%, 79%
  • HSL Precise194.769°, 59.633%, 78.627%
  • HSV195°, 28%, 91%
  • HSB195°, 28%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.851, 0.914)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.851, 0.914, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.851, 0.914)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8D9E9
  • DECIMAL ID11065833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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