Information about #A0BEC0 color

#A0BEC0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A0BEC0 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 190, 192) — 62.7% red, 74.5% green, 75.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 1 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A0BEC0 presents itself as a softly toned water-like cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chi (#9FBFC2). Slightly further away sit Opal (#A8C3BC) and Escape (#9EC0CA).

The recipe behind #A0BEC0 is rgb(160, 190, 192), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A0BEC0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A0BEC0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A0BEC0 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 #A0BEC0

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

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0BEC0
  • RGB160, 190, 192
  • CMYK13, 1, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(160, 190, 192)
  • HSL184°, 20%, 69%
  • HSL Precise183.75°, 20.253%, 69.02%
  • HSV184°, 17%, 75%
  • HSB184°, 17%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.745, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.745, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.745, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA0BEC0
  • DECIMAL ID10534592
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01