Information about #A1BABC color

#A1BABC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A1BABC belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(161, 186, 188) — 63.1% red, 72.9% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 1 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A1BABC is a softly toned aqua cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Eskimo (#A2B4BA). Slightly further away sit Chi (#9FBFC2) and Coastal Blue (#AAB7BB).

The recipe behind #A1BABC is rgb(161, 186, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A1BABC: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A1BABC color variations

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

#A1BABC 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 #A1BABC

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

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1BABC
  • RGB161, 186, 188
  • CMYK11, 1, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(161, 186, 188)
  • HSL184°, 17%, 68%
  • HSL Precise184.444°, 16.77%, 68.431%
  • HSV184°, 14%, 74%
  • HSB184°, 14%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.729, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.729, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.729, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA1BABC
  • DECIMAL ID10599100
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01