Close to Cambridge Blue
#A3BFAA
#A3BFAA is a light, soft, grayish green, close to the color Cambridge Blue. In RGB it’s made of 63.9% red, 74.9% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 135°, with 18% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #A3BFAA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.98:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.59:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.98:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.59:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A3BFAA as they’d see it.
#A3BFAA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #A3BFAA
What color is #A3BFAA?
#A3BFAA is a light, soft, grayish green, close to the color Cambridge Blue. In RGB it’s made of 63.9% red, 74.9% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 135°, with 18% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #A3BFAA in RGB?
#A3BFAA is rgb(163, 191, 170): 163 red, 191 green, and 170 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A3BFAA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(15, 0, 11, 25). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A3BFAA?
PANTONE Warm Gray 4 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A3BFAA?
Its complement #CCB0C5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.