Information about #A3C2BF color

#A3C2BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A3C2BF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 194, 191) — 63.9% red, 76.1% green, 74.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 1 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3C2BF is a softly toned water-like cyan 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 Chi (#9FBFC2). Slightly further away sit Opal (#A8C3BC) and Rivendell (#A9BDB6).

The recipe behind #A3C2BF is rgb(163, 194, 191), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A3C2BF: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A3C2BF color variations

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#A3C2BF 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 #A3C2BF

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

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3C2BF
  • RGB163, 194, 191
  • CMYK12, 0, 1, 24
  • CSSrgb(163, 194, 191)
  • HSL174°, 20%, 70%
  • HSL Precise174.194°, 20.261%, 70%
  • HSV174°, 16%, 76%
  • HSB174°, 16%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.761, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.761, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.761, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA3C2BF
  • DECIMAL ID10732223
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01