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Colour

#A3BDC0

  • #A3BDC0
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#A3BDC0 is a cyan with RGB values 163, 189, 192 and HSL 186°, 19%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#A3BDC0#A3BDC0
HEX#A3BDC0
RGBrgb(163, 189, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.7412, 0.7529
RGB percentages63.9%, 74.1%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(186.2, 18.7%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.2, 15.1%, 75.3%)
CMYK15.1%, 1.6%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,730,944
CSS custom property--colour: #A3BDC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47987WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.6:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#5C423F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9BBC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3B6C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Tritanopia#9BBFBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 9.8Dark grey · ΔE 10.9Light blue · ΔE 11.7Powder blue · ΔE 13.3Light steelblue · ΔE 13.3Light grey · ΔE 13.5
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 9.75, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0A6A3
Analogous#A3C0B4, #A3AFC0
Triadic#C0A3BD, #BDC0A3
Split complementary#C0A3AF, #C0B4A3
Tetradic#B4A3C0, #C0A6A3, #AFC0A3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFE
Lighter +20%#E0E8E9
Lighter +10%#C1D3D5
Darker −10%#85A7AB
Darker −20%#679196
Darker −30%#527478
Darker −40%#3D575A
More saturated +25%#90CCD3
Less saturated −25%#B2B2B2

Channel breakdown

R163
G189
B192
Red163 (63.9%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue186.21°
Saturation (HSL)18.71%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A3 · G BD · B C0

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