#A6D5EB Color Meaning and Information

#A6D5EB Color Information

#A6D5EB RGB value is (166, 213, 235). The hex color red value is 166, green is 213, and blue is 235. Its HSL format shows a hue of 199°, saturation of 63 percent, and lightness of79 percent. The CMYK process values are 29 percent, 9 percent, 0 percent, 8percent.

#A6D5EB

rgb(166, 213, 235)

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#A6D5EB Color Meaning

Color #A6D5EB conveys gentle clarity, soothing energy, and calm freshness. Its soft blue tone evokes morning skies and still waters, creating a sense of openness and serenity. Color #A6D5EB encourages focus, calm reflection, and thoughtful awareness. In design, color #A6D5EB pairs beautifully with pastels, whites, and soft neutrals, providing a cool, tranquil backdrop for layered compositions. #A6D5EB embodies clarity, gentle optimism, and understated elegance. #A6D5EB color can foster inner calm, clarity of thought, and relaxed focus. #A6D5EB resonates with themes of renewal, subtle lightness, and visual freshness.

Color Conversion

Convert #A6D5EB across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#A6D5EB

RGB

rgb(166, 213, 235)

HSL

hsl(199°, 63%, 79%)

CMYK

cmyk(29%, 9%, 0%, 8%)

HSV

hsv(199°, 29%, 92%)

XYZ

54.5155 61.6936 87.6321

Yxy

61.6936 0.2674 0.3027

Hunter Lab

78.5453 -3.0104 -4.7364

CIE-Lab

82.7502 -10.2181 -15.7772

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red166 / 255 (65%)

65%

Green213 / 255 (84%)

84%

Blue235 / 255 (92%)

92%

CMYK Values

Cyan29 / 100 (29%)

29%

Magenta9 / 100 (9%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)8 / 100 (8%)

Color Variations

#A6D5EB harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A6D5EB harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A6D5EB for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#A6D5EB

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.57:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.57:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.57:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A6D5EB appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#A6D5EB

protanopia

#babbe6

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A6D5EB;

Text Color

color: #A6D5EB;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A6D5EB;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A6D5EB40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A6D5EB;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A6D5EB 0%, #2b8ebd 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #A6D5EB in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.