Information about #A3C3BD color

#A3C3BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A3C3BD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(163, 195, 189) — 63.9% red, 76.5% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 2 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3C3BD is a calm, restrained water-like cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Opal (#A8C3BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chi (#9FBFC2) and Rivendell (#A9BDB6).

In RGB terms — rgb(163, 195, 189) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A3C3BD: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A3C3BD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A3C3BD color variations

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

#A3C3BD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A3C3BD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A3C3BD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A3C3BD 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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#A3C3BD 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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#A2C3AD
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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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#BDA2C3
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#C3BDA2
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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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#A2A8C3
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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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#ADA2C3
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#C3A2A8
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#B8C3A2
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Nearest named colors to #A3C3BD

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

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Enigma green color link
Enigma green

#AEC5B3

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Half Kumutoto color link
Half Kumutoto

#9CC8CA

#A3C3BD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3C3BD
  • RGB163, 195, 189
  • CMYK13, 0, 2, 24
  • CSSrgb(163, 195, 189)
  • HSL169°, 21%, 70%
  • HSL Precise168.75°, 21.053%, 70.196%
  • HSV169°, 16%, 76%
  • HSB169°, 16%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.765, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.765, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.765, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA3C3BD
  • DECIMAL ID10732477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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