Aqua Island is a light pastel shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Pastel Cyan, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Aqua Island is a pastel color. Aqua Island effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Aqua Island is #A1DAD7.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Aqua Island has 63%% Red, 85% Green, and 84% Blue.
Aqua Island has 177° Hue, 26% Saturation, and 85% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Aqua Island has 177° Hue, 43% Saturation, and 74% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Aqua Island has 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow, and 15% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#A1DAD7 |
|
RGB |
(161, 218, 215) |
(63%, 85%, 84%) |
HSV |
(177°, 26, 85) |
(49%, 26%, 85%) |
HSL |
(177°, 43, 74) |
(49%, 43%, 74%) |
CMYK |
(26, 0, 1, 15) |
(26%, 0%, 1%, 15%) |
The natural luminance of Aqua Island is 63%, which is medium high.
Aqua Island has a higher contrast with black than white.
Aqua Island and black have a 13.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Aqua Island and white have a 1.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
63% |
AAA (13.5) |
insufficient (1.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Aqua Island paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Green, 20% Cyan, 15% Black, 63% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
2%
Blue
0%
Cyan
20%
Magenta
0%
Black
15%
White
63%
To mix Aqua Island paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 21% Cyan, 1% Yellow, 15% Black, 63% White, as shown below.
Cyan
21%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
1%
Black
15%
White
63%
Colors similar to Aqua Island are: Morning Glory, Pale Robin Egg Blue, Jet Stream, Powder Blue, and Tiffany Blue. Morning Glory is more blue and brighter and lighter than Aqua Island. Pale Robin Egg Blue is more green and brighter than Aqua Island. Jet Stream is more green and paler and darker than Aqua Island. Powder Blue is more blue and paler and lighter than Aqua Island. Tiffany Blue is more green and brighter and darker than Aqua Island.