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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A9EAD0 — Powder Blue
#A9EAD0 is a light saturated green sitting at 156° 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 #A9EAD0
- f3fcf8
- cdf3e4
- a7eacf
- 81e1ba
- 5cd7a6
- 36ce91
- 2aac78
- 20865d
- 176043
- 0e3a29
- 05150e
Color schemes using #A9EAD0
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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#A9EAD0 FAQ
What color is #A9EAD0?
#A9EAD0 is a shade of powder blue in the green family. It has a hue of 156 degrees, 61% saturation and 79% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #A9EAD0?
#A9EAD0 is rgb(169, 234, 208) in RGB, hsl(156, 61%, 79%) in HSL, and cmyk(28%, 0%, 11%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A9EAD0?
White text on this background reaches 1.37:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.37:1.
What colors go well with #A9EAD0?
Its direct complement is #EAA9C3. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EAA9E4 and #EAAFA9 gives you contrast without the vibration.