Information about #A3BFDC color

#A3BFDC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A3BFDC falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 191, 220) — 63.9% red, 74.9% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 11 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #A3BFDC floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Oxymoron (#9CBFE3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9) and Time Out (#AAC2E3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(163, 191, 220)), which gives #A3BFDC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A3BFDC color variations

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#A3BFDC 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 #A3BFDC

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#A3BFDC
  • RGB163, 191, 220
  • CMYK22, 11, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(163, 191, 220)
  • HSL211°, 45%, 75%
  • HSL Precise210.526°, 44.882%, 75.098%
  • HSV211°, 26%, 86%
  • HSB211°, 26%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.749, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.749, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.749, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA3BFDC
  • DECIMAL ID10731484
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01