Fresh Air (#A6E7FF)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

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Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 1.36:1 — vs black: 15.50:1

Color values

  • HEX #A6E7FF
  • RGB rgb(166, 231, 255)
  • HSL hsl(196, 34%, 100%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 34.9, 9.41, 0, 0 )
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Tags

Mood

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Style

Pastel (210) Cool (180)

Use case

Text (210) Background (190) Print (170)

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A6E7FF based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Fresh Air
#A6E7FF Base
#FFBEA6
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Fresh Air
#A6E7FF Base
#A6FFEB
#A6BAFF
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Fresh Air
#A6E7FF Base
#FFA6E7
#E7FFA6
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Fresh Air
#A6E7FF Base
#FFA6BA
#FFEBA6
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Fresh Air
#A6E7FF Base
#EBA6FF
#FFBEA6
#BAFFA6
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Fresh Air
#A6E7FF Base
#0DBEFF
#59D2FF
#7DDCFF
#CFF2FF
#E6F8FF
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Fresh Air, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

— #00131A
— #004C69
— #0086B8
— #08BCFF
— #57D2FF
Fresh Air #A6E7FF Base
— #B3EAFF
— #BFEEFF
— #CCF1FF
— #D9F5FF
— #E6F8FF
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #A6E7FF. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties 
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #A6E7FF;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #A6E7FF;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #A6E7FF;
}
CSS Gradient 
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #A6E7FF,
        #FFFFFF
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #A6E7FF,
        #FFFFFF
    );
}
SCSS Variable 
// SCSS variable
$fresh-air: #A6E7FF;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$fresh-air-r: 166;
$fresh-air-g: 231;
$fresh-air-b: 255;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $fresh-air;
    color: rgba($fresh-air-r, $fresh-air-g, $fresh-air-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Fresh Air appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #A6E7FF How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #D7D7FF Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #E1E1FF Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #A1EAEA Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #DDDDDD Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Fresh Air ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Fresh Air #A6E7FF Base
Non-photo Blue #A4DDED ΔE 3.34
Columbia Blue #9BDDFF ΔE 3.91
Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 4.44
Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 5.08

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.