Information about #A8F9ED color

#A8F9ED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8F9ED belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 249, 237) (65.9% red, 97.6% green, 92.9% blue), or CMYK 32 / 0 / 5 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A8F9ED presents itself as a maximally vivid cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cool Mint (#A3FFE3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE) and Very Light Turquoise (#9EFFE7).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(168, 249, 237)), which gives #A8F9ED its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8F9ED: 17.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8F9ED is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8F9ED color variations

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#A8F9ED 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 #A8F9ED

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8F9ED
  • RGB168, 249, 237
  • CMYK32, 0, 5, 2
  • CSSrgb(168, 249, 237)
  • HSL171°, 87%, 82%
  • HSL Precise171.111°, 87.097%, 81.765%
  • HSV171°, 33%, 98%
  • HSB171°, 33%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.976, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.976, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.976, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8F9ED
  • DECIMAL ID11074029
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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