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#A6CBFC Color

#A6CBFC is rgb(166, 203, 252) in RGB, hsl(214, 93%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 19%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Baby Blue Eyes (#A1CAF1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A6CBFC
HEX#A6CBFC
RGBrgb(166, 203, 252)
HSLhsl(214, 93%, 82%)
HSVhsv(214, 34%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 19%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(83.3% 0.08 255.6)
LABlab(80.29% -4.05 -28.44)
LCHlch(80.29% 28.73 261.90)

What #A6CBFC Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A6CBFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#A6CBFC Channel Values

How #A6CBFC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 166 · G 203 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 214° · S 93% · L 82%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 214° · S 34% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 34% · M 19% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.67:1 vs white · 12.57:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A6CBFC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A6CBFC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A6CBFC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #A6CBFC

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

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How #A6CBFC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#A6CBFC
Protanopia#C5C5FC
Protanomaly#BAC8FC
Deuteranopia#C0C0FD
Deuteranomaly#B6C4FC
Tritanopia#9CD2D2
Tritanomaly#A0CFE4
Achromatopsia#C8C8C8

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Using #A6CBFC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a6cbfc: #A6CBFC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A6CBFC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a6cbfc': '#A6CBFC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.651, green: 0.796, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_a6cbfc">#A6CBFC</color>
SVG fillfill="#A6CBFC"

More Blue Colors

#A6CBFC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A6CBFC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A6CBFC?

#A6CBFC is a lightest blue — rgb(166, 203, 252) in RGB and hsl(214, 93%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Baby Blue Eyes (#A1CAF1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.48.

What is the RGB value of #A6CBFC?

#A6CBFC is rgb(166, 203, 252) — red 166, green 203, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A6CBFC?

#A6CBFC converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 19%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A6CBFC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A6CBFC scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A6CBFC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A6CBFC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightskyblue (#87CEFA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.45, which is visibly different.

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