Information about #A3BFD3 color

#A3BFD3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A3BFD3 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(163, 191, 211) — 63.9% red, 74.9% green, 82.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 8 / 0 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A3BFD3 reads as a moderately toned steel-blue azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4) and Escape (#9EC0CA).

The recipe behind #A3BFD3 is rgb(163, 191, 211), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A3BFD3: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #A3BFD3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A3BFD3 color variations

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

#A3BFD3 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 #A3BFD3

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3BFD3
  • RGB163, 191, 211
  • CMYK19, 8, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(163, 191, 211)
  • HSL205°, 35%, 73%
  • HSL Precise205°, 35.294%, 73.333%
  • HSV205°, 23%, 83%
  • HSB205°, 23%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.749, 0.827)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.749, 0.827, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.749, 0.827)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA3BFD3
  • DECIMAL ID10731475
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01