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Information about #A3C9CC color

#A3C9CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A3C9CC falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 201, 204) — 63.9% red, 78.8% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 1 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3C9CC presents itself as a mildly saturated cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA). Slightly further away sit Escape (#9EC0CA) and Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(163, 201, 204)), which gives #A3C9CC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #A3C9CC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A3C9CC color variations

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

#A3C9CC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A3C9CC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A3C9CC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A3C9CC 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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#A3C9CC 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #A3C9CC

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

Half Kumutoto color link
Half Kumutoto

#9CC8CA

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Baroque Chalk Soft Blue color link
Baroque Chalk Soft Blue

#AECCCB

Morning Glory color link
Morning Glory

#9ED1D3

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Children’s Soft Blue color link
Children’s Soft Blue

#A1CED7

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Regent St Blue color link
Regent St Blue

#A0CDD9

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

#A3C9CC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3C9CC
  • RGB163, 201, 204
  • CMYK16, 1, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(163, 201, 204)
  • HSL184°, 29%, 72%
  • HSL Precise184.39°, 28.671%, 71.961%
  • HSV184°, 20%, 80%
  • HSB184°, 20%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.788, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.788, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.788, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA3C9CC
  • DECIMAL ID10734028
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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