Information about #A3ABC1 color

#A3ABC1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A3ABC1 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 171, 193) — 63.9% red, 67.1% green, 75.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 9 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3ABC1 is a gently muted sky-leaning azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Slightly further away sit Eskimo (#A2B4BA) and Shinto (#A6B5C6).

The recipe behind #A3ABC1 is rgb(163, 171, 193), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A3ABC1: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #A3ABC1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A3ABC1 color variations

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#A3ABC1 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 #A3ABC1

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

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3ABC1
  • RGB163, 171, 193
  • CMYK12, 9, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(163, 171, 193)
  • HSL224°, 19%, 70%
  • HSL Precise224°, 19.481%, 69.804%
  • HSV224°, 16%, 76%
  • HSB224°, 16%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.671, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.671, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.671, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA3ABC1
  • DECIMAL ID10726337
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01