Information about #A0BFCA color

#A0BFCA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A0BFCA falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 191, 202) — 62.7% red, 74.9% green, 79.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 4 / 0 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A0BFCA reads as a softly balanced steel-blue azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this 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 Chi (#9FBFC2) and Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 191, 202) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A0BFCA: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A0BFCA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A0BFCA color variations

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#A0BFCA 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 #A0BFCA

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

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0BFCA
  • RGB160, 191, 202
  • CMYK16, 4, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(160, 191, 202)
  • HSL196°, 28%, 71%
  • HSL Precise195.714°, 28.378%, 70.98%
  • HSV196°, 21%, 79%
  • HSB196°, 21%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.749, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.749, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.749, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA0BFCA
  • DECIMAL ID10534858
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01