Information about #A0BCC9 color

#A0BCC9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A0BCC9 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 188, 201) — 62.7% red, 73.7% green, 78.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 5 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A0BCC9 presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Escape (#9EC0CA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Frozen (#9DB6C6) and Chi (#9FBFC2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(160, 188, 201)), which gives #A0BCC9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A0BCC9: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #A0BCC9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A0BCC9 color variations

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#A0BCC9 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 #A0BCC9

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

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0BCC9
  • RGB160, 188, 201
  • CMYK16, 5, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(160, 188, 201)
  • HSL199°, 28%, 71%
  • HSL Precise199.024°, 27.517%, 70.784%
  • HSV199°, 20%, 79%
  • HSB199°, 20%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.737, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.737, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.737, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA0BCC9
  • DECIMAL ID10534089
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01