Information about #A0BAED color

#A0BAED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A0BAED belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 186, 237) — 62.7% red, 72.9% green, 92.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 20 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A0BAED reads as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bright Pastel Blue (#9BBEED). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oxymoron (#9CBFE3) and Perano (#ACB9E8).

The recipe behind #A0BAED is rgb(160, 186, 237), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A0BAED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #A0BAED so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A0BAED color variations

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#A0BAED 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 #A0BAED

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0BAED
  • RGB160, 186, 237
  • CMYK30, 20, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(160, 186, 237)
  • HSL220°, 68%, 78%
  • HSL Precise219.74°, 68.142%, 77.843%
  • HSV220°, 32%, 93%
  • HSB220°, 32%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.729, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.729, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.729, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA0BAED
  • DECIMAL ID10533613
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01