Information about #A5C0BF color

#A5C0BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A5C0BF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 192, 191) — 64.7% red, 75.3% green, 74.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A5C0BF reads as a softly toned aqua cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Opal (#A8C3BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chi (#9FBFC2) and Rivendell (#A9BDB6).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(165, 192, 191)), which gives #A5C0BF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A5C0BF: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #A5C0BF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A5C0BF color variations

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#A5C0BF 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 #A5C0BF

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

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5C0BF
  • RGB165, 192, 191
  • CMYK11, 0, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(165, 192, 191)
  • HSL178°, 18%, 70%
  • HSL Precise177.778°, 17.647%, 70%
  • HSV178°, 14%, 75%
  • HSB178°, 14%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.753, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.753, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.753, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA5C0BF
  • DECIMAL ID10862783
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01