analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A1C1E3 — Sky Blue
#A1C1E3 is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 211° 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.
#a1c1e3
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #A1C1E3
- f3f7fb
- cfdff1
- abc7e6
- 87b0db
- 6398d0
- 3f80c6
- 3169a4
- 265280
- 1b3b5c
- 112438
- 060d14
Color schemes using #A1C1E3
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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#A1C1E3 FAQ
What color is #A1C1E3?
#A1C1E3 is a shade of sky blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 211 degrees, 54% saturation and 76% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A1C1E3?
#A1C1E3 is rgb(161, 193, 227) in RGB, hsl(211, 54%, 76%) in HSL, and cmyk(29%, 15%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A1C1E3?
White text on this background reaches 1.87:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.25:1.
What colors go well with #A1C1E3?
Its direct complement is #E3C3A1. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E3A2A1 and #E2E3A1 gives you contrast without the vibration.