#A3CCCB Color
#A3CCCB is rgb(163, 204, 203) in RGB, hsl(179, 29%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opal (#A8C3BC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A3CCCBrgb(163, 204, 203)hsl(179, 29%, 72%)hsv(179, 20%, 80%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 0%, 20%)oklch(81.6% 0.043 194.5)lab(79.07% -14.17 -4.21)lch(79.07% 14.78 196.55)What #A3CCCB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A3CCCB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A3CCCB Channel Values
How #A3CCCB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 163 · G 204 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 29% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 20% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A3CCCB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A3CCCB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A3CCCB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A3CCCB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A3CCCB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A3CCCB#C6C6CB#B9C8CB#C0C0CC#B5C5CC#A3CCCC#A3CCCC#C4C4C4Using #A3CCCB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a3cccb: #A3CCCB;background-color: #A3CCCB;colors: { 'color-a3cccb': '#A3CCCB' }Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.800, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_a3cccb">#A3CCCB</color>fill="#A3CCCB"More Teal Colors
#A3CCCB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A3CCCB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A3CCCB?
#A3CCCB is a light teal — rgb(163, 204, 203) in RGB and hsl(179, 29%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opal (#A8C3BC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.3.
What is the RGB value of #A3CCCB?
#A3CCCB is rgb(163, 204, 203) — red 163, green 204, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A3CCCB?
#A3CCCB converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A3CCCB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A3CCCB scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A3CCCB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A3CCCB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 8.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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