Information about #A3B5CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A3B5CD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 181, 205) — 63.9% red, 71% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 9 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A3B5CD is a moderately toned steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Echo Blue (#A4AFCD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2) and Icebreaker (#A9B7C9).

In RGB terms — rgb(163, 181, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A3B5CD: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #A3B5CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A3B5CD color variations

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

#A3B5CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A3B5CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A3B5CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#838991

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Grey

#808080

#A3B5CD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A3B5CD 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
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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
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#CACDA2
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#CDA5A2
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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
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#A2CACD
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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
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#B5CDA2
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#BAA2CD
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#CDA2CA
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#CDBAA2
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#A2CDA5
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Nearest named colors to #A3B5CD

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

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

#A3B5CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3B5CD
  • RGB163, 181, 205
  • CMYK16, 9, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(163, 181, 205)
  • HSL214°, 30%, 72%
  • HSL Precise214.286°, 29.577%, 72.157%
  • HSV214°, 20%, 80%
  • HSB214°, 20%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.710, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.710, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.710, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA3B5CD
  • DECIMAL ID10728909
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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