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#A6DBFF

#a6dbff ≈ Light Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a6dbff is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 85.88% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.9% cyan, 14.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 204.27°, with 100% saturation and 82.55% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sky Blue (#87cefa), ΔE 4.48.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6599

Complementary

  1. #a6dbff
  2. #ffcaa6

Split complementary

  1. #a6dbff
  2. #ffa6af
  3. #fff7a6

Analogous

  1. #a6fff7
  2. #a6dbff
  3. #a6afff

Triadic

  1. #a6dbff
  2. #ffa6db
  3. #dbffa6

Tetradic

  1. #a6dbff
  2. #caa6ff
  3. #ffcaa6
  4. #dbffa6

Square

  1. #a6dbff
  2. #f7a6ff
  3. #ffcaa6
  4. #afffa6

Monochromatic

  1. #0d9dff
  2. #5abcff
  3. #a6dbff
  4. #ebf7ff
  5. #ebf7ff

Shades

#a6dbff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a6dbff
  2. #95c5e6
  3. #85afcc
  4. #7499b3
  5. #648399
  6. #536e80
  7. #425866
  8. #32424d
  9. #212c33
  10. #11161a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a6dbff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a6dbff
  2. #afdfff
  3. #b8e2ff
  4. #c1e6ff
  5. #cae9ff
  6. #d3edff
  7. #dbf1ff
  8. #e4f4ff
  9. #edf8ff
  10. #f6fbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a6dbff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a6dbff
  2. #a2d2f2
  3. #9ec9e6
  4. #9bc0d9
  5. #97b7cc
  6. #93aec0
  7. #8fa4b3
  8. #8b9ba6
  9. #889299
  10. #84898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3d7e7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbdaff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfd0fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #88e4e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bddaff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b6d4ff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #95e1f1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a6dbff {
  color: #a6dbff;
}
Background
.bg-a6dbff {
  background-color: #a6dbff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a6dbff {
  border: 2px solid #a6dbff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a6dbff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 219 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 100% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a6dbff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a6dbff, #a6afff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a6dbff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 219 255 / 0.35);
}

#87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 4.48 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.98 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 5.75 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.04 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 6.89 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 7.16 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.40 #592400 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Light Sky Blue
#a6dbff  rgb(166, 219, 255)  hsl(204, 100%, 83%)  Light Sky Blue
#ffcaa6  rgb(255, 202, 166)  hsl(24, 100%, 83%)  Apricot
#ffa6db  rgb(255, 166, 219)  hsl(324, 100%, 83%)  Carnation Pink
#dbffa6  rgb(219, 255, 166)  hsl(84, 100%, 83%)  Tea Green