Information about #A5BADC color

#A5BADC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A5BADC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 186, 220) — 64.7% red, 72.9% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 13 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A5BADC reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2). Slightly further away sit Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9) and Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9).

The recipe behind #A5BADC is rgb(165, 186, 220), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A5BADC: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #A5BADC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A5BADC color variations

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#A5BADC 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 #A5BADC

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

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5BADC
  • RGB165, 186, 220
  • CMYK22, 13, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(165, 186, 220)
  • HSL217°, 44%, 75%
  • HSL Precise217.091°, 44%, 75.49%
  • HSV217°, 25%, 86%
  • HSB217°, 25%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.729, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.729, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.729, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA5BADC
  • DECIMAL ID10861276
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01