Information about #A5B0BF color

#A5B0BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A5B0BF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 176, 191) — 64.7% red, 69% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 6 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A5B0BF presents itself as a gently muted azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for 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 Shinto (#A6B5C6) and Coastal Blue (#AAB7BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(165, 176, 191)), which gives #A5B0BF its character. If you plan to put text on a #A5B0BF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A5B0BF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A5B0BF color variations

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#A5B0BF 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 #A5B0BF

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

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5B0BF
  • RGB165, 176, 191
  • CMYK10, 6, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(165, 176, 191)
  • HSL215°, 17%, 70%
  • HSL Precise214.615°, 16.883%, 69.804%
  • HSV215°, 14%, 75%
  • HSB215°, 14%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.690, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.690, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.690, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA5B0BF
  • DECIMAL ID10858687
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01