Information about #A5C5BE color

#A5C5BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A5C5BE belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 197, 190) — 64.7% red, 77.3% green, 74.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 3 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A5C5BE is a calm, restrained water-like cyan that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Opal (#A8C3BC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chi (#9FBFC2) and Rivendell (#A9BDB6).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 197, 190) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A5C5BE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #A5C5BE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A5C5BE color variations

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#A5C5BE 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 #A5C5BE

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

Enigma green color link
Enigma green

#AEC5B3

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5C5BE
  • RGB165, 197, 190
  • CMYK13, 0, 3, 23
  • CSSrgb(165, 197, 190)
  • HSL167°, 22%, 71%
  • HSL Precise166.875°, 21.622%, 70.98%
  • HSV167°, 16%, 77%
  • HSB167°, 16%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.773, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.773, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.773, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA5C5BE
  • DECIMAL ID10864062
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01