Information about #A5A1C0 color

#A5A1C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A5A1C0 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 161, 192) — 64.7% red, 63.1% green, 75.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 12 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A5A1C0 presents itself as a softly toned classic blue — 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 very close to Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Slightly further away sit Abbey Road (#AFA8BC) and Birdcage (#9D9CB7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(165, 161, 192)), which gives #A5A1C0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A5A1C0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A5A1C0 color variations

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

#A5A1C0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A5A1C0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3C3854

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#1E1C2A

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Black

#000000

#A5A1C0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#85848D

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Grey

#808080

#A5A1C0 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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#A5A1C0 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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#BCC0A0
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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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#ACC0A0
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#C0B4A0
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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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#A0ACC0
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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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#C0A4A0
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#A0C0A4
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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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#C0A0BC
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#BCC0A0
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#A0C0A4
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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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#C0A0AC
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#BCC0A0
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Nearest named colors to #A5A1C0

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

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

#A5A1C0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5A1C0
  • RGB165, 161, 192
  • CMYK11, 12, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(165, 161, 192)
  • HSL248°, 20%, 69%
  • HSL Precise247.742°, 19.745%, 69.216%
  • HSV248°, 16%, 75%
  • HSB248°, 16%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.631, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.631, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.631, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA5A1C0
  • DECIMAL ID10854848
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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