Information about #A9C1DF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A9C1DF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 193, 223) — 66.3% red, 75.7% green, 87.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 12 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid azure, #A9C1DF has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Time Out (#AAC2E3). Slightly further away sit Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9) and Light Steel Blue (#B0C4DE).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 193, 223) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #A9C1DF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A9C1DF color variations

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

#A9C1DF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9C1DF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A9C1DF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A9C1DF 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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#A9C1DF 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #A9C1DF

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

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

Tropical Blue color link
Tropical Blue

#AEC9EB

Regent St Blue color link
Regent St Blue

#A0CDD9

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

#A9C1DF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9C1DF
  • RGB169, 193, 223
  • CMYK21, 12, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(169, 193, 223)
  • HSL213°, 46%, 77%
  • HSL Precise213.333°, 45.763%, 76.863%
  • HSV213°, 24%, 87%
  • HSB213°, 24%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.757, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.757, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.757, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA9C1DF
  • DECIMAL ID11125215
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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