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What color is A6C5EF?

The RGB color code for color number #A6C5EF is RGB(166, 197, 239). In the RGB color model, #A6C5EF has a red value of 166, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.5% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.5° (degrees), 69.5 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6C5EF has a hue of 214.5° (degrees), 30.5 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color A6C5EF is cool or warm?

Color A6C5EF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A6C5EF? (For interior and product design)

A6C5EF has an LRV of nearly 54. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#A6C5EF

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #A6C5EF with dark and light Color




Is #A6C5EF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A6C5EF meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #A6C5EF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 197, 239)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.54%
Magenta
17.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(214.52deg, 69.5 %, 79.4 %)

Hue
214.52°
Saturation
69.52 %.
Lightness
79.41 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 17, 52)
Red
15 (5.7%)
Yellow
17 (6.7%)
Blue
52 (20.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
214.52°
Saturation
30.54 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 214.52°

W: 65.10 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 51.27

Y : 54.27

Z : 89.43

YXY

Y1 : 54.27

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 22.75%

Y : 6.27%


LRV

~ 54.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.4PB 7.7/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 78.62

A : -0.82

B : -24.17

CIE-Lch

L : 78.62

C : 24.18

H : 268.05

CIE-Luv

L : 78.62

U : -17.3

V : -38.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.67

A : -4.69

B : -20.41






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A6C5EF


Here are the colors similar to A6C5EF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#8AB9F1
Jordy Blue
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6C5EF.


#A7C6ED
PANTONE 2717 C
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#98B6E4
PANTONE 2128 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6C5EF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6C5EF.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6C5EF.


#B1C9DF
RAL 260 80 15 - Wind Blue
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#96AED0
RAL 270 70 20 - Angel Blue
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#8CACD6
RAL 270 70 25 - Boy Blue
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A6C5EF


Here are the paint colors similar to A6C5EF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A6C5EF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6C5EF to Dunn-Edwards


#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#99C3F0
Sail to the Sea (DE 5863)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A6C5EF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6C5EF to Benjamin Moore


#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A6C5EF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6C5EF to Behr


#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#94BEE1
Toile Blue (P520-3)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A6C5EF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6C5EF to PPG Paints


#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#97BEE2
Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#9BC7EA
Sweet Dreams (PPG1241-3)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6C5EF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6C5EF to Valspar


#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#9EC3E2
Dena's Delight (8001-44C)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A6C5EF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6C5EF to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A6C5EF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A6C5EF to Farrow & Ball


#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.10 (88.9% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 11.43 (88.6% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 14.63 (85.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#A6C5EF color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



A6C5EF
Pale Cornflower Blue*

EFD0A6
Sunset*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #A6C5EF?

Color that best contrast with #A6C5EF is #EFD0A6, color name is Sunset*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #A6C5EF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A6C5EF is #EFD0A6, color name is Sunset*.





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