#a8c6ec - Cornflower Hex Color Code

#A8C6EC (Cornflower) - RGB 168, 198, 236 Color Information

#a8c6ec Conversion Table

HEX Triplet A8, C6, EC
RGB Decimal 168, 198, 236
RGB Octal 250, 306, 354
RGB Percent 65.9%, 77.6%, 92.5%
RGB Binary 10101000, 11000110, 11101100
CMY 0.341, 0.224, 0.075
CMYK 29, 16, 0, 7

Percentages of Color #A8C6EC

R 65.9%
G 77.6%
B 92.5%
RGB Percentages of Color #a8c6ec
C 29%
M 16%
Y 0%
K 7%
CMYK Percentages of Color #a8c6ec

Color spaces of #A8C6EC Cornflower - RGB(168, 198, 236)

HSV (or HSB) 214°, 29°, 93°
HSL 214°, 64°, 79°
Web Safe #99ccff
XYZ 51.483, 54.769, 87.215
CIE-Lab 78.908, -1.508, -22.106
xyY 0.266, 0.283, 54.769
Decimal 11060972

#a8c6ec Color Accessibility Scores (Cornflower Contrast Checker)

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#A8C6EC Color Combinations - Color Schemes with a8c6ec

#a8c6ec Analogous Colors

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#a8c6ec Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #a8c6ec Color Variations

#a8c6ec Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #a8c6ec, darker shades are produced.)

#a8c6ec Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #a8c6ec can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Cornflower (#a8c6ec)

#a8c6ec Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #a8c6ec
This sample text has a font color of #a8c6ec
#a8c6ec Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #a8c6ec
#a8c6ec CSS3 Linear Gradient
#a8c6ec Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #a8c6ec
#a8c6ec Text Shadow
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Sample text with glow color #a8c6ec
This sample text has a glow color of #a8c6ec
#a8c6ec Box Shadow
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Sample text with Underline Color #a8c6ec
This sample text has a underline color of #a8c6ec
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #a8c6ec of the current color.

#A8C6EC in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #a8c6ec
Java new Color(168, 198, 236);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 168, 198, 236);
Swift UIColor(red:168, green:198, blue:236, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:168 green:198 blue:236 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(168f, 198f, 236f);
Python Color('#a8c6ec')

#a8c6ec - RGB(168, 198, 236) - Cornflower Color FAQ

What is the color code for Cornflower?

Hex color code for Cornflower color is #a8c6ec. RGB color code for cornflower color is rgb(168, 198, 236).

What is the RGB value of #a8c6ec?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #a8c6ec is rgb(168, 198, 236). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '168' indicates the intensity of the red component, '198' represents the green component's intensity, and '236' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #a8c6ec.

What is the RGB percentage of #a8c6ec?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #a8c6ec is detailed as follows: 65.9% Red, 77.6% Green, and 92.5% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 65.9% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 77.6% and 92.5% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #a8c6ec.

What does RGB 168,198,236 mean?

The RGB color 168, 198, 236 represents a bright and vivid shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 99ccff. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Cornflower.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #a8c6ec?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #a8c6ec is composed of 29% Cyan, 16% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 7% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 29% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 16% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 7% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #a8c6ec?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #a8c6ec has an HSL value of 214° (degrees) for Hue, 64% for Saturation, and 79% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 214° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 64% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 79% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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