#A6B9F2 color
#A6B9F2 is a very light, vivid blue, closest to the CSS named color lightsteelblue (#B0C4DE).
Color values
| HEX | #A6B9F2 |
| RGB | rgb(166, 185, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 75%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 24%, 0%, 5%) |
| Decimal | 10926578 |
| CSS | color: #A6B9F2; |
| Android | 0xFFA6B9F2 |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.651, green: 0.725, blue: 0.949, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #A6B9F2 | 1.94:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #A6B9F2 | 10.84:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #A6B9F2
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #A6B9F2 and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #A6B9F2
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #A6B9F2 in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #A6B9F2; background-color: #A6B9F2; }
.element { color: rgb(166 185 242); }
.element { color: hsl(225 75% 80%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#A6B9F2] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #A6B9F2;Frequently asked questions
What color is #A6B9F2?
#A6B9F2 is a very light, vivid blue. Its hue sits at 225° on the color wheel, with 75% saturation and 80% lightness.
What is #A6B9F2 in RGB?
#A6B9F2 converts to rgb(166, 185, 242) — 166 red, 185 green and 242 blue.
What is #A6B9F2 in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(31%, 24%, 0%, 5%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #A6B9F2 be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (10.84:1 versus 1.94:1).
What is the complementary color of #A6B9F2?
#F2DFA6 — the hue directly opposite #A6B9F2 on the color wheel.