analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A3BAEB — Sky Blue
#A3BAEB is a light saturated blue sitting at 221° 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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Tints and shades of #A3BAEB
- f2f6fc
- ccd9f4
- a6bceb
- 7f9fe3
- 5982da
- 3265d2
- 2652af
- 1e4088
- 152e62
- 0d1c3b
- 050a15
Color schemes using #A3BAEB
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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#A3BAEB FAQ
What color is #A3BAEB?
#A3BAEB is a shade of sky blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 221 degrees, 64% saturation and 78% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #A3BAEB?
#A3BAEB is rgb(163, 186, 235) in RGB, hsl(221, 64%, 78%) in HSL, and cmyk(31%, 21%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A3BAEB?
White text on this background reaches 1.95:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.78:1.
What colors go well with #A3BAEB?
Its direct complement is #EBD4A3. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EBB0A3 and #DEEBA3 gives you contrast without the vibration.