Information about #A3B3B8 color

#A3B3B8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A3B3B8 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 179, 184) — 63.9% red, 70.2% green, 72.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 2 / 0 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned water-like cyan, #A3B3B8 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Eskimo (#A2B4BA). Slightly further away sit Casper (#AAB5B8) and Coastal Blue (#AAB7BB).

In RGB terms — rgb(163, 179, 184) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A3B3B8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A3B3B8 color variations

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#A3B3B8 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 #A3B3B8

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

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

#A3B3B8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3B3B8
  • RGB163, 179, 184
  • CMYK8, 2, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(163, 179, 184)
  • HSL194°, 13%, 68%
  • HSL Precise194.286°, 12.883%, 68.039%
  • HSV194°, 11%, 72%
  • HSB194°, 11%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.702, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.702, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.702, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA3B3B8
  • DECIMAL ID10728376
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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