Information about #A4BBCD color

#A4BBCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A4BBCD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 187, 205) — 64.3% red, 73.3% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 7 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A4BBCD reads as a softly balanced azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Icebreaker (#A9B7C9) and Escape (#9EC0CA).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 187, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A4BBCD: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A4BBCD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A4BBCD color variations

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

#A4BBCD 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 #A4BBCD

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

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4BBCD
  • RGB164, 187, 205
  • CMYK16, 7, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(164, 187, 205)
  • HSL206°, 29%, 72%
  • HSL Precise206.341°, 29.078%, 72.353%
  • HSV206°, 20%, 80%
  • HSB206°, 20%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.733, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.733, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.733, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA4BBCD
  • DECIMAL ID10795981
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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