Information about #A9BED6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A9BED6 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 190, 214) — 66.3% red, 74.5% green, 83.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 9 / 0 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A9BED6 presents itself as a mildly saturated azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9) and Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(169, 190, 214)), which gives #A9BED6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A9BED6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A9BED6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A9BED6 color variations

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

#A9BED6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9BED6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A9BED6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A9BED6 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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#A9BED6 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 #A9BED6

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

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

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#A9BED6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9BED6
  • RGB169, 190, 214
  • CMYK18, 9, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(169, 190, 214)
  • HSL212°, 35%, 75%
  • HSL Precise212°, 35.433%, 75.098%
  • HSV212°, 21%, 84%
  • HSB212°, 21%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.745, 0.839)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.745, 0.839, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.745, 0.839)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA9BED6
  • DECIMAL ID11124438
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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