Ballroom Blue Color – #a6b3c9: Codes and Complete Breakdown

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.

Ballroom Blue color

Ballroom Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #A6B3C9

  2. #C5B7A0

Triadic colors

  1. #A6B3C9

  2. #C5A0AE

  3. #AEC5A0

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #C6CEDC

  2. #E6E9F0

Darker colors

  1. #8698B6

  2. #677DA3

  3. #516485

  4. #3E4C66

  5. #2A3446

Analogous colors

  1. #A6C9BC

  2. #A6C4C9

  3. #A6B3C9

  4. #ABA6C9

  5. #BCA6C9

Monochromatic colors

  1. #6686BD

  2. #8EA3C8

  3. #B3C0D6

  4. #D6DCE6

  5. #F6F7F9

#a6b3c9

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 TypeValues/Details
Hex#a6b3c9
RGBrgb(166,179,201)
HSLhsl(218,24.5%,72%)
CMYK17, 11, 0, 21
HSV218, 17, 79
RGB %65, 70, 79
XYZ42.4, 44.6, 61.6
LAB72.6, 0, -12.6
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation17%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.12 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)9.91 (passes WCAG AA)

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