Information about #A09CB0 color

#A09CB0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A09CB0 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 156, 176) — 62.7% red, 61.2% green, 69% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 8 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A09CB0 reads as a gently muted blue and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vision (#A09BB2). Slightly further away sit Logan (#9D9CB4) and Spun Pearl (#A2A1AC).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 156, 176) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A09CB0: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #A09CB0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A09CB0 color variations

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

#A09CB0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A09CB0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3D3B49

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Black

#000000

#A09CB0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A09CB0 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A09CB0 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
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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
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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
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#9CA2B0
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#B09CAC
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B09CA2
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#9CB0AA
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Nearest named colors to #A09CB0

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

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Magentaish Grey color link
Magentaish Grey

#A89CA8

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Heliotrope Gray color link
Heliotrope Gray

#AA98A9

#A09CB0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A09CB0
  • RGB160, 156, 176
  • CMYK6, 8, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(160, 156, 176)
  • HSL252°, 11%, 65%
  • HSL Precise252°, 11.236%, 65.098%
  • HSV252°, 11%, 69%
  • HSB252°, 11%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.612, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.612, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.612, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA09CB0
  • DECIMAL ID10525872
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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