#a8c9e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8c9e2 is composed of 65.9% red, 78.8% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.7% cyan, 11.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 205.9 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 77.3%. #a8c9e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #5193c5. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 66
    • G 79
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#a8c9e2 color description : Very soft blue.

#a8c9e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8c9e2 has RGB values of R:168, G:201, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 11061730.

Hex triplet a8c9e2 #a8c9e2
RGB Decimal 168, 201, 226 rgb(168,201,226)
RGB Percent 65.9, 78.8, 88.6 rgb(65.9%,78.8%,88.6%)
CMYK 26, 11, 0, 11
HSL 205.9°, 50, 77.3 hsl(205.9,50%,77.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.9°, 25.7, 88.6
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 79.379, -5.454, -16.027
XYZ 50.76, 55.588, 80.002
xyY 0.272, 0.298, 55.588
CIE-LCH 79.379, 16.929, 251.206
CIE-LUV 79.379, -17.847, -24.219
Hunter-Lab 74.557, -8.95, -11.43
Binary 10101000, 11001001, 11100010

Color Schemes with #a8c9e2

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Alternatives to #a8c9e2

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#a8c9e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8c9e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8c9e2;}
.background {background-color:#a8c9e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8c9e2;}

Shades and Tints of #a8c9e2

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8c9e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c3c5c7 is the less saturated color, while #8dcdfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8c9e2 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #c2c2c2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bdc3c8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3c6e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cac3e6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aacddb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9c7e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bdc5e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a9cbde Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population