Information about Aquarius color
Basic facts about this digital color
A clearly saturated water-like cyan, #43A8C5 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Maximum Blue (#47ABCC). Slightly further away sit Moonstone (#3AA8C1) and Viking (#4DB1C8).
The recipe behind #43A8C5 is rgb(67, 168, 197), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. The name "Aquarius" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Aquarius color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Aquarius color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Aquarius color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Aquarius color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Aquarius color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Aquarius 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Aquarius color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Aquarius
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#47ABCC
#3AA8C1
#4DB1C8
#33A1C9
#36A2B9
#4997D0
#43BFC7
#56A0D3
#43B3AE
#4E93BA
#44A9AA
#5BA0D0
Aquarius color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#43A8C5
- RGB67, 168, 197
- CMYK51, 11, 0, 23
- CSSrgb(67, 168, 197)
- HSL193°, 53%, 52%
- HSL Precise193.385°, 52.846%, 51.765%
- HSV193°, 66%, 77%
- HSB193°, 66%, 77%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.263
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
- GLSLvec3(0.263, 0.659, 0.773)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.263, 0.659, 0.773, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.263, 0.659, 0.773)
- Percentage of Red in RGB26.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID43A8C5
- DECIMAL ID4434117
- Name Length8
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