Information about #A5B6B5 color

#A5B6B5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A5B6B5 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 182, 181) (64.7% red, 71.4% green, 71% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 0 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A5B6B5 is a gently muted cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ashanti (#A6BBB3). Slightly further away sit Casper (#AAB5B8) and Eskimo (#A2B4BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(165, 182, 181)), which gives #A5B6B5 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #A5B6B5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A5B6B5 color variations

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#A5B6B5 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 #A5B6B5

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

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

#A5B6B5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5B6B5
  • RGB165, 182, 181
  • CMYK7, 0, 0, 29
  • HSL176°, 10%, 68%
  • HSL Precise176.471°, 10.429%, 68.039%
  • HSV176°, 9%, 71%
  • HSB176°, 9%, 71%
  • HEX IDA5B6B5
  • DECIMAL ID10860213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
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