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#A6D5EF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A6D5EF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A6D5EF Color Information

#A6D5EF RGB value is (166, 213, 239). The hex color red value is 166, green is 213, and blue is 239. Its HSL format shows a hue of 201°, saturation of 70 percent, and lightness of79 percent. The CMYK process values are 31 percent, 11 percent, 0 percent, 6percent.

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#A6D5EF Color Meaning

Color #A6D5EF 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 #A6D5EF encourages focus, calm reflection, and thoughtful awareness. In design, color #A6D5EF pairs beautifully with pastels, whites, and soft neutrals, providing a cool, tranquil backdrop for layered compositions. #A6D5EF embodies clarity, gentle optimism, and understated elegance. #A6D5EF color can foster inner calm, clarity of thought, and relaxed focus. #A6D5EF resonates with themes of renewal, subtle lightness, and visual freshness.

Color Conversion

Convert #A6D5EF 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
#A6D5EF
RGB
rgb(166, 213, 239)
HSL
hsl(201°, 70%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(31%, 11%, 0%, 6%)
HSV
hsv(201°, 31%, 94%)
XYZ
55.1001 61.9275 90.7105
Yxy
61.9275 0.2652 0.2981
Hunter Lab
78.6940 -2.7510 -5.4004
CIE-Lab
82.8748 -9.2756 -17.7158

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red166 / 255 (65%)
65%
Green213 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue239 / 255 (94%)
94%

CMYK Values

Cyan31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Magenta11 / 100 (11%)
11%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#A6D5EF 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

#A6D5EF 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 #A6D5EF 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.

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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 #A6D5EF 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A6D5EF;

Text Color

color: #A6D5EF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A6D5EF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A6D5EF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A6D5EF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A6D5EF 0%, #238cc5 100%);

#A6D5EF Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #A6D5EF color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.