Information about #A4B4CB color

#A4B4CB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A4B4CB falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 180, 203) — 64.3% red, 70.6% green, 79.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 9 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A4B4CB is a moderately toned sky-leaning azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Echo Blue (#A4AFCD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Shinto (#A6B5C6) and Icebreaker (#A9B7C9).

The recipe behind #A4B4CB is rgb(164, 180, 203), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A4B4CB: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #A4B4CB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A4B4CB color variations

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#A4B4CB 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 #A4B4CB

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

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4B4CB
  • RGB164, 180, 203
  • CMYK15, 9, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(164, 180, 203)
  • HSL215°, 27%, 72%
  • HSL Precise215.385°, 27.273%, 71.961%
  • HSV215°, 19%, 80%
  • HSB215°, 19%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.706, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.706, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.706, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA4B4CB
  • DECIMAL ID10794187
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01