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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A0C8DA — Sky Blue
#A0C8DA is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 199° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #A0C8DA
- f4f9fb
- d2e5ee
- b0d1e0
- 8fbed3
- 6daac6
- 4b96b9
- 3c7c99
- 2f6178
- 214556
- 142a34
- 070f12
Color schemes using #A0C8DA
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#A0C8DA FAQ
What color is #A0C8DA?
#A0C8DA is a shade of sky blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 199 degrees, 44% saturation and 74% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A0C8DA?
#A0C8DA is rgb(160, 200, 218) in RGB, hsl(199, 44%, 74%) in HSL, and cmyk(27%, 8%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A0C8DA?
White text on this background reaches 1.78:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.77:1.
What colors go well with #A0C8DA?
Its direct complement is #DAB2A0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DAA0AA and #DACFA0 gives you contrast without the vibration.