Information about #A7C1CD color

#A7C1CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A7C1CD falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 193, 205) — 65.5% red, 75.7% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 5 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated sky-leaning azure, #A7C1CD 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 almost identical to Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF). Slightly further away sit Escape (#9EC0CA) and Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(167, 193, 205)), which gives #A7C1CD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A7C1CD: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #A7C1CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A7C1CD color variations

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#A7C1CD 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 #A7C1CD

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

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A7C1CD
  • RGB167, 193, 205
  • CMYK15, 5, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(167, 193, 205)
  • HSL199°, 28%, 73%
  • HSL Precise198.947°, 27.536%, 72.941%
  • HSV199°, 19%, 80%
  • HSB199°, 19%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.757, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.757, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.757, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA7C1CD
  • DECIMAL ID10994125
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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