Color: #A8B9C6
#A8B9C6 Color Information
#A8B9C6 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #A8B9C6. A complement of this color would be #C7B6A9, perceived brightness is 0.71, and the grayscale version is #B7B7B7.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 206°,a saturation of 21%, and a lightness of 72%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 206°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #A8B9C6 is composed of 66% red, 73% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 46.92, x: 0.3215, and y: 0.3441.
Color Code #A8B9C6
Shades of Color #A8B9C6
Shades are created by darkening the original color #A8B9C6 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #A8B9C6
Tints are created by lightening the original color #A8B9C6 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #A8B9C6 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 206°, a saturation of 21%, and a lightness of 72%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 206°, a saturation of 15%, and a value of 78%.
- HEX: #A8B9C6
- RGB: rgb(168, 185, 198)
- HSL: hsl(206, 21%, 72%)
- HSV: hsv(206, 15%, 78%)
- CMYK: 15.00% cyan, 7.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 22.00% black
- XYZ: 43.84, 46.92, 45.59
- Yxy: 46.92, 0.3215, 0.3441
- Hunter Lab: 74.14, -4.05, -8.70
- CIE-Lab: 74.14, -4.05, -8.70
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 43.84, Y: 46.92, Z: 45.59. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 46.92, x: 0.3215, and y: 0.3441.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 74.14, a: -4.05, and b: -8.70. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 74.14, a: -4.05, and b: -8.70.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #A8B9C6
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #A8B9C6. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #A8B9C6
Monochromatic colors are variations of #A8B9C6, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #A8B9C6
The complementary color of #A8B9C6 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #A8B9C6
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #a8b9c6; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(168, 185, 198); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(168, 185, 198, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(206, 21%, 72%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #a8b9c6; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #a8b9c6; }
HTML Examples of #A8B9C6
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #a8b9c6; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(168, 185, 198); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(168, 185, 198, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(206, 21%, 72%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #a8b9c6;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #a8b9c6; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #A8B9C6
These colors are similar to #A8B9C6, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.