Information about #A1B7DC color

#A1B7DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1B7DC is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 183, 220) — 63.1% red, 71.8% green, 86.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 15 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated sky-leaning azure, #A1B7DC appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2) and Oxymoron (#9CBFE3).

The recipe behind #A1B7DC is rgb(161, 183, 220), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A1B7DC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #A1B7DC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A1B7DC color variations

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#A1B7DC 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 #A1B7DC

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

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1B7DC
  • RGB161, 183, 220
  • CMYK23, 15, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(161, 183, 220)
  • HSL218°, 46%, 75%
  • HSL Precise217.627°, 45.736%, 74.706%
  • HSV218°, 27%, 86%
  • HSB218°, 27%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.718, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.718, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.718, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA1B7DC
  • DECIMAL ID10598364
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01