Information about #A8C0BA color

#A8C0BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A8C0BA falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 192, 186) — 65.9% red, 75.3% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 2 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A8C0BA reads as a softly toned minty spring green 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 a hair away from Opal (#A8C3BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rivendell (#A9BDB6) and Ashanti (#A6BBB3).

The recipe behind #A8C0BA is rgb(168, 192, 186), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8C0BA: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #A8C0BA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A8C0BA color variations

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

#A8C0BA 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 #A8C0BA

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

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Enigma green color link
Enigma green

#AEC5B3

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8C0BA
  • RGB168, 192, 186
  • CMYK9, 0, 2, 25
  • CSSrgb(168, 192, 186)
  • HSL165°, 16%, 71%
  • HSL Precise165°, 16%, 70.588%
  • HSV165°, 13%, 75%
  • HSB165°, 13%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.753, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.753, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.753, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8C0BA
  • DECIMAL ID11059386
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01