Information about #A5C5E4 color

#A5C5E4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A5C5E4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 197, 228) (64.7% red, 77.3% green, 89.4% blue), or CMYK 25 / 12 / 0 / 11 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #A5C5E4 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Time Out (#AAC2E3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Cerulean (#9BC4E2) and Oxymoron (#9CBFE3).

The recipe behind #A5C5E4 is rgb(165, 197, 228), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A5C5E4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A5C5E4 color variations

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

#A5C5E4 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 #A5C5E4

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

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Sail color link
Sail

#A5CEEC

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Jeans Blue color link
Jeans Blue

#A0CFEC

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5C5E4
  • RGB165, 197, 228
  • CMYK25, 12, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(165, 197, 228)
  • HSL210°, 54%, 77%
  • HSL Precise209.524°, 53.846%, 77.059%
  • HSV210°, 28%, 89%
  • HSB210°, 28%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.773, 0.894)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.773, 0.894, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.773, 0.894)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA5C5E4
  • DECIMAL ID10864100
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01