Information about #A3C5BF color

#A3C5BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A3C5BF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 197, 191) — 63.9% red, 77.3% green, 74.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 2 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A3C5BF is a gently muted aqua cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Opal (#A8C3BC). Slightly further away sit Chi (#9FBFC2) and Escape (#9EC0CA).

The recipe behind #A3C5BF is rgb(163, 197, 191), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A3C5BF: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #A3C5BF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A3C5BF color variations

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#A3C5BF 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 #A3C5BF

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

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Enigma green color link
Enigma green

#AEC5B3

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3C5BF
  • RGB163, 197, 191
  • CMYK13, 0, 2, 23
  • CSSrgb(163, 197, 191)
  • HSL169°, 23%, 71%
  • HSL Precise169.412°, 22.667%, 70.588%
  • HSV169°, 17%, 77%
  • HSB169°, 17%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.773, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.773, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.773, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA3C5BF
  • DECIMAL ID10732991
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01