Information about #A5B9D5 color

#A5B9D5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A5B9D5 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 185, 213) — 64.7% red, 72.5% green, 83.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 11 / 0 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A5B9D5 presents itself as a moderately toned steel-blue azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4) and Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9).

The recipe behind #A5B9D5 is rgb(165, 185, 213), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A5B9D5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #A5B9D5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A5B9D5 color variations

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#A5B9D5 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 #A5B9D5

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

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5B9D5
  • RGB165, 185, 213
  • CMYK19, 11, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(165, 185, 213)
  • HSL215°, 36%, 74%
  • HSL Precise215°, 36.364%, 74.118%
  • HSV215°, 23%, 84%
  • HSB215°, 23%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.725, 0.835)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.725, 0.835, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.725, 0.835)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA5B9D5
  • DECIMAL ID10861013
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01