Information about #A8FAEA color

#A8FAEA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8FAEA belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 250, 234) — 65.9% red, 98% green, 91.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 32 / 0 / 6 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A8FAEA reads as a pure, full-strength aqua cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cool Mint (#A3FFE3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Very Light Turquoise (#9EFFE7) and Dragonfly (#A5EEE3).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(168, 250, 234)), which gives #A8FAEA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8FAEA: 17.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. #A8FAEA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A8FAEA color variations

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

#A8FAEA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8FAEA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8FAEA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8FAEA 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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#A8FAEA 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 #A8FAEA

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

Cool Mint color link
Cool Mint

#A3FFE3

Very Light Turquoise color link
Very Light Turquoise

#9EFFE7

Dragonfly color link
Dragonfly

#A5EEE3

Very Light Opal color link
Very Light Opal

#9EFFF3

PaleTurquoise color link
PaleTurquoise

#AFEEEE

Emilyte Blue color link
Emilyte Blue

#B0EEE6

Murphy Jo color link
Murphy Jo

#B2FFE0

Soft Cyan color link
Soft Cyan

#B2F3F3

Starlight Blue color link
Starlight Blue

#B0EEE5

Emily Blue color link
Emily Blue

#B0EEE4

Emilian Blue color link
Emilian Blue

#B0EEE3

Waterspout color link
Waterspout

#A4F4F9

#A8FAEA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8FAEA
  • RGB168, 250, 234
  • CMYK32, 0, 6, 2
  • CSSrgb(168, 250, 234)
  • HSL168°, 89%, 82%
  • HSL Precise168.293°, 89.13%, 81.961%
  • HSV168°, 33%, 98%
  • HSB168°, 33%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.980, 0.918)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.980, 0.918, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.980, 0.918)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8FAEA
  • DECIMAL ID11074282
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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