Information about #A7B3C8 color

#A7B3C8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A7B3C8 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 179, 200) — 65.5% red, 70.2% green, 78.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 8 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #A7B3C8 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shinto (#A6B5C6). Slightly further away sit Icebreaker (#A9B7C9) and Echo Blue (#A4AFCD).

The recipe behind #A7B3C8 is rgb(167, 179, 200), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A7B3C8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A7B3C8 color variations

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

#A7B3C8 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 #A7B3C8

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

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A7B3C8
  • RGB167, 179, 200
  • CMYK13, 8, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(167, 179, 200)
  • HSL218°, 23%, 72%
  • HSL Precise218.182°, 23.077%, 71.961%
  • HSV218°, 17%, 78%
  • HSB218°, 17%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.702, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.702, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.702, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA7B3C8
  • DECIMAL ID10990536
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01