Information about #A9D6BB color

#A9D6BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A9D6BB belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 214, 187) — 66.3% red, 83.9% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 0 / 11 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A9D6BB reads as a softly balanced spring green and 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 just a few steps away from Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Surf (#B8D4BB) and Fringy Flower (#B4E1BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(169, 214, 187)), which gives #A9D6BB its character. If you plan to put text on a #A9D6BB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #A9D6BB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A9D6BB color variations

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

#A9D6BB 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 #A9D6BB

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

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Vitra color link
Vitra

#A1DCC7

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Celadon color link
Celadon

#ACE1AF

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Pastel Mint color link
Pastel Mint

#9ADBB3

Pastel Verde color link
Pastel Verde

#9DD6AD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9D6BB
  • RGB169, 214, 187
  • CMYK18, 0, 11, 16
  • CSSrgb(169, 214, 187)
  • HSL144°, 35%, 75%
  • HSL Precise144°, 35.433%, 75.098%
  • HSV144°, 21%, 84%
  • HSB144°, 21%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.839, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.839, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.839, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA9D6BB
  • DECIMAL ID11130555
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01