Information about #A9BADA color

#A9BADA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A9BADA is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 186, 218) — 66.3% red, 72.9% green, 85.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 13 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #A9BADA floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9) and Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(169, 186, 218)), which gives #A9BADA its character. If you plan to put text on a #A9BADA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A9BADA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A9BADA color variations

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

#A9BADA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9BADA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A9BADA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A9BADA 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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#A9BADA 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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#BADAA9
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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 #A9BADA

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

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

#A9BADA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9BADA
  • RGB169, 186, 218
  • CMYK19, 13, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(169, 186, 218)
  • HSL219°, 40%, 76%
  • HSL Precise219.184°, 39.837%, 75.882%
  • HSV219°, 22%, 85%
  • HSB219°, 22%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.729, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.729, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.729, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA9BADA
  • DECIMAL ID11123418
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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