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HEX A6D5C8 - #A6D5C8, RGB(166,213,200) Color


Color Name: Shelduck Blue*
Hex Color Code: #A6D5C8
RGB Color Code: RGB(166, 213, 200)
CMYK Values*: 22.1%, 0.0%, 6.1%, 16.5%



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What color is A6D5C8?

The RGB color code for color number #A6D5C8 is RGB(166, 213, 200). In the RGB color model, #A6D5C8 has a red value of 166, a green value of 213, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.1% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 163.4° (degrees), 35.9 % saturation, and 74.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6D5C8 has a hue of 163.4° (degrees), 22.1 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.



Color A6D5C8 is cool or warm?

Color A6D5C8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A6D5C8? (For interior and product design)

A6D5C8 has an LRV of nearly 60. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #A6D5C8 with dark and light Color




Is #A6D5C8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A6D5C8 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 #A6D5C8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 213, 200)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
213 (83.5%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.07%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.10%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(163.4deg, 35.9 %, 74.3 %)

Hue
163.4°
Saturation
35.88 %.
Lightness
74.31 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 52, 45)
Red
16 (6.2%)
Yellow
52 (20.5%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
163.4°
Saturation
22.07 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 163.4°

W: 65.10 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 49.95

Y : 59.87

Z : 63.57

YXY

Y1 : 59.87

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 16.47%

Y : 21.57%


LRV

~ 59.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.5G 8.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 81.77

A : -17.92

B : 1.41

CIE-Lch

L : 81.77

C : 17.98

H : 175.52

CIE-Luv

L : 81.77

U : -23.79

V : 5.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.37

A : -20.18

B : 5.45






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A6D5C8

Here are the colors similar to A6D5C8. 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.

#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#96DED1
Pale Robin Egg Blue
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#8DD9CC
Middle Blue Green
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#C0E8D5
Aero Blue
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6D5C8.

#A8D3C5
PANTONE 4162 C
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#A1D6CA
PANTONE 565 C
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#A0D1CA
PANTONE 7464 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#A5DFD3
PANTONE 572 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6D5C8.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6D5C8.



Paint color for Hex #A6D5C8

Here are the paint colors similar to A6D5C8. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A6D5C8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6D5C8 to Sherwin Williams

#A1D4C8
Refresh (SW 6751)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#A1D5CB
Aqueduct (SW 6758)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#ABD1C9
Blue Sky (SW 0063)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#C0E3DA
Waterfall (SW 6750)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A6D5C8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6D5C8 to PPG Paints

#A5D8CD
Whirlpool (PPG1230-3)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#A1CDBF
Tarreyton (PPG1140-3)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#A2D4BD
Flowering Cactus (PPG1228-3)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#97D4C0
San Juan Spritz (PPG17-29)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6D5C8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6D5C8 to Valspar

#A8DACF
Aqua Glow (5007-9B)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#B1E2D7
Sky Blue View (V027-1)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#A9D2CC
Lake Breeze (5007-7B)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#94CDC2
Beach Breeze (M227)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A6D5C8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6D5C8 to Benjamin Moore

#AFD7CB
Copper Patina (619)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#9AD5CB
Sea Mist Green (2041-50)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#96CEC0
Fun 'n Games (647)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B2DDD6
Maritime Blue (667)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A6D5C8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6D5C8 to Dunn-Edwards

#AEDDD3
Jaded Clouds (DE 5702)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#9CD4CF
Fountain City (DE 5723)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#B6E5D6
Ode to Green (DE 5688)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#94D2BF
Wintermint (DE 5689)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A6D5C8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6D5C8 to Behr

#9DD9CC
Fish Pond (P440-3)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#AFD9D3
Wave Top (M450-3)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B4DEC9
Free Spirit (MQ4-18)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#ABCCC3
Baby Aqua (M440-3)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A6D5C8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A6D5C8 to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 9.05 (90.9% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 9.08 (90.9% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A6D5C8 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



A6D5C8
Shelduck Blue*

D5A6B3
Pale Chestnut*


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 #A6D5C8?

Color that best contrast with #A6D5C8 is #D5A6B3, color name is Pale Chestnut*
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 #A6D5C8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A6D5C8 is #D5A6B3, color name is Pale Chestnut*.





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