Information about #A0B9BB color

#A0B9BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A0B9BB is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(160, 185, 187) (62.7% red, 72.5% green, 73.3% blue), or CMYK 11 / 1 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A0B9BB reads as a calm, restrained cyan and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Eskimo (#A2B4BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chi (#9FBFC2) and Ashanti (#A6BBB3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(160, 185, 187)), which gives #A0B9BB its character. If you plan to put text on a #A0B9BB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #A0B9BB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A0B9BB color variations

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

#A0B9BB 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 #A0B9BB

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

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0B9BB
  • RGB160, 185, 187
  • CMYK11, 1, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(160, 185, 187)
  • HSL184°, 17%, 68%
  • HSL Precise184.444°, 16.564%, 68.039%
  • HSV184°, 14%, 73%
  • HSB184°, 14%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.725, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.725, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.725, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA0B9BB
  • DECIMAL ID10533307
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01