Information about #A4AFD1 color

#A4AFD1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A4AFD1 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 175, 209) — 64.3% red, 68.6% green, 82% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 13 / 0 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A4AFD1 is a moderately toned classic blue that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wild Blue Yonder (#A2ADD0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Echo Blue (#A4AFCD) and Bauhaus (#A9AED5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(164, 175, 209)), which gives #A4AFD1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A4AFD1: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #A4AFD1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A4AFD1 color variations

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#A4AFD1 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A4AFD1

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4AFD1
  • RGB164, 175, 209
  • CMYK18, 13, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(164, 175, 209)
  • HSL225°, 33%, 73%
  • HSL Precise225.333°, 32.847%, 73.137%
  • HSV225°, 22%, 82%
  • HSB225°, 22%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.686, 0.820)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.686, 0.820, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.686, 0.820)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA4AFD1
  • DECIMAL ID10792913
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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