Information about Shinto color

#A6B5C6 - Shinto color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6B5C6, known as "Shinto", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 181, 198) — 65.1% red, 71% green, 77.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 7 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained azure, #A6B5C6 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 Icebreaker (#A9B7C9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Frozen (#9DB6C6) and Echo Blue (#A4AFCD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(166, 181, 198)), which gives #A6B5C6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A6B5C6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Shinto" in the Register.

Shinto color variations

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

Shinto color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Shinto

#A6B5C6
#B6C2D0

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#C8D1DC

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#DAE0E7

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#ECEFF3

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White

#FFFFFF

Shinto color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Shinto

#A6B5C6
#788FA9

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#546B84

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#384758

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#1C232C

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Black

#000000

Shinto color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Shinto

#A6B5C6
#9BA9B9

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#939EAC

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#8B949E

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#85898F

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Grey

#808080

Shinto 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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Shinto

#A6B5C6
#A4C0C5

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#A4C5BC

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#A4C5AF

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Shinto 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
#A6B5C6
Shinto

#A6B5C6

#C5B6A5
#C5B6A5

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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
#A6B5C6
Shinto

#A6B5C6

#C4C5A5
#C4C5A5

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#C5A6A5
#C5A6A5

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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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#A6B5C6
Shinto

#A6B5C6

#A5C4C5
#A5C4C5

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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
#A6B5C6
Shinto

#A6B5C6

#C5A5B4
#C5A5B4

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#B4C5A5
#B4C5A5

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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
#A6B5C6
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#A6B5C6

#B6A5C5
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#C5B6A5
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#B4C5A5
#B4C5A5

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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
#A6B5C6
Shinto

#A6B5C6

#C5A5C4
#C5A5C4

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#C5B6A5
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#A5C5A6
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Nearest named colors to Shinto

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Shinto color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#A6B5C6 - Shinto color image Shinto color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#A6B5C6 - Shinto color image Shinto color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#A6B5C6 - Shinto color image Shinto color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#A6B5C6 - Shinto color image Shinto color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6B5C6
  • RGB166, 181, 198
  • CMYK13, 7, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(166, 181, 198)
  • HSL212°, 22%, 71%
  • HSL Precise211.875°, 21.918%, 71.373%
  • HSV212°, 16%, 78%
  • HSB212°, 16%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.710, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.710, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.710, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6B5C6
  • DECIMAL ID10925510
  • Name Length6
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