Information about #A8DADE color

#A8DADE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A8DADE falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 218, 222) — 65.9% red, 85.5% green, 87.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 2 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8DADE is a clearly saturated water-like cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Crystal (#A7D8DE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Cyan (#A4D8D8) and Dreamer’s Sky (#ADDED9).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 218, 222) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8DADE: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #A8DADE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A8DADE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A8DADE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8DADE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2A6B70

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Black

#000000

#A8DADE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8DADE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A8DADE 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
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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
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#DDA6BE
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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
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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
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#DDA6DA
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#DADDA6
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#AAA6DD
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#DDAAA6
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#BEDDA6
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Nearest named colors to #A8DADE

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

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Dreamer’s Sky color link
Dreamer’s Sky

#ADDED9

Charlotte color link
Charlotte

#A4DCE6

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

Pastel Blue green color link
Pastel Blue green

#A5E3E0

Aqua Island color link
Aqua Island

#A1DAD7

Powder Blue color link
Powder Blue

#B0E0E6

Ice Cold color link
Ice Cold

#AFE3D6

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

#A8DADE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8DADE
  • RGB168, 218, 222
  • CMYK21, 2, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(168, 218, 222)
  • HSL184°, 45%, 76%
  • HSL Precise184.444°, 45%, 76.471%
  • HSV184°, 24%, 87%
  • HSB184°, 24%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.855, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.855, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.855, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8DADE
  • DECIMAL ID11066078
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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