Information about #A9D6D6 color

#A9D6D6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A9D6D6 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 214, 214) (66.3% red, 83.9% green, 83.9% blue), or CMYK 18 / 0 / 0 / 16 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced water-like cyan, #A9D6D6 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Cyan (#A4D8D8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sinbad (#A6D5D0) and Scandal (#ADD9D1).

The recipe behind #A9D6D6 is rgb(169, 214, 214), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A9D6D6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #A9D6D6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A9D6D6 color variations

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#A9D6D6 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 #A9D6D6

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9D6D6
  • RGB169, 214, 214
  • CMYK18, 0, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(169, 214, 214)
  • HSL180°, 35%, 75%
  • HSL Precise180°, 35.433%, 75.098%
  • HSV180°, 21%, 84%
  • HSB180°, 21%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.839, 0.839)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.839, 0.839, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.839, 0.839)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA9D6D6
  • DECIMAL ID11130582
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01