Information about #A0A5C4 color

#A0A5C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A0A5C4 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 165, 196) — 62.7% red, 64.7% green, 76.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 12 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A0A5C4 is a softly toned classic blue that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wistful (#A29ECD) and Blue Bell (#A2A2D0).

The recipe behind #A0A5C4 is rgb(160, 165, 196), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A0A5C4: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #A0A5C4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A0A5C4 color variations

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#A0A5C4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A0A5C4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0A5C4
  • RGB160, 165, 196
  • CMYK14, 12, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(160, 165, 196)
  • HSL232°, 23%, 70%
  • HSL Precise231.667°, 23.377%, 69.804%
  • HSV232°, 18%, 77%
  • HSB232°, 18%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.647, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.647, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.647, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA0A5C4
  • DECIMAL ID10528196
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01