Information about #A4BCAF color

#A4BCAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A4BCAF belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 188, 175) — 64.3% red, 73.7% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 5 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A4BCAF reads as a calm, restrained spring green and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ashanti (#A6BBB3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD) and Rivendell (#A9BDB6).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(164, 188, 175)), which gives #A4BCAF its character. If you plan to put text on a #A4BCAF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A4BCAF color variations

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

#A4BCAF 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 #A4BCAF

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

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4BCAF
  • RGB164, 188, 175
  • CMYK9, 0, 5, 26
  • CSSrgb(164, 188, 175)
  • HSL148°, 15%, 69%
  • HSL Precise147.5°, 15.19%, 69.02%
  • HSV148°, 13%, 74%
  • HSB148°, 13%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.737, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.737, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.737, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA4BCAF
  • DECIMAL ID10796207
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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