Information about #A3D7CB color

#A3D7CB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A3D7CB belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 215, 203) — 63.9% red, 84.3% green, 79.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 5 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3D7CB is a softly balanced water-like cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Sinbad (#A6D5D0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vitra (#A1DCC7) and Morning Glory (#9ED1D3).

The recipe behind #A3D7CB is rgb(163, 215, 203), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A3D7CB: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A3D7CB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A3D7CB color variations

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#A3D7CB 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 #A3D7CB

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#A3D7CB
  • RGB163, 215, 203
  • CMYK20, 0, 5, 16
  • CSSrgb(163, 215, 203)
  • HSL166°, 39%, 74%
  • HSL Precise166.154°, 39.394%, 74.118%
  • HSV166°, 24%, 84%
  • HSB166°, 24%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.843, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.843, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.843, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA3D7CB
  • DECIMAL ID10737611
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01