Ballroom Blue Color – #a6b3c9: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Ballroom Blue color hex code is #a6b3c9, and it is composed of 65% red, 70% green and 79% blue.
Ballroom Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 17% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Ballroom Blue color (#a6b3c9) against dark backgrounds.

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Ballroom Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Ballroom Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a6b3c9 |
| RGB | rgb(166,179,201) |
| HSL | hsl(218,24.5%,72%) |
| CMYK | 17, 11, 0, 21 |
| HSV | 218, 17, 79 |
| RGB % | 65, 70, 79 |
| XYZ | 42.4, 44.6, 61.6 |
| LAB | 72.6, 0, -12.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 17% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.12 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.91 (passes WCAG AA) |
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