#a6b3c9 - Ballroom Blue color

This soft, muted bluish-gray carries a gentle periwinkle undertone, producing an airy, calming presence. It reads cool and refined—like a washed denim sky or porcelain glaze—making it ideal for serene interiors, understated branding, and elegant user interfaces. It pairs beautifully with warm beiges, blush accents, and deeper navy for contrast. Subtle and versatile, it conveys tranquility, understated sophistication, and a slightly vintage, coastal charm without feeling cold or sterile.

color #a6b3c9

#a6b3c9 color RGB value is 166, 179, 201, and the CMYK value is 0.174, 0.109, 0.00, 0.212. Alternative names for that color are: ballroom blue, gray, lightsteelblue, cadet blue, violet.

Color Conversion

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CSS
RGB(0-255)
166, 179, 201
rgb(166, 179, 201)
CMYK
0.174, 0.109, 0.00, 0.212
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sRGB
0.651, 0.702, 0.788
rgb(65.1% 70.2% 78.8%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.660, 0.696, 0.780
color(a98-rgb 0.66 0.696 0.78)
HCT
257, 17.5, 72.6
color(--hct 257 12.1% 72.6%)
HSL
218, 24.5, 72.0
hsl(218 24.5% 72%)
HSV
218, 17.4, 78.8
color(--hsv 218 17.4% 78.8%)
HWB
218, 65.1, 21.2
hwb(218 65.1% 21.2%)
Lab
72.5, -1.22, -12.8
lab(72.5 -1.22 -12.8)
P3
0.660, 0.700, 0.780
color(display-p3 0.66 0.7 0.78)
XYZ D50
0.423, 0.443, 0.466
color(xyz-d50 0.423 0.443 0.466)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#a6b3c9
RGB:166 179 201
HSL:217.71deg 24.48% 71.96%
HEX:#c9bca6
RGB:201 188 166
HSL:37.71deg 24.48% 71.96%

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