#a3b9cd - Northern Pond color

This soft, muted blue-gray evokes sea glass and overcast skies, with cool, slightly greenish undertones. Light and airy, it feels calming and refined rather than bright or saturated. Works well as a neutral background in digital interfaces, coastal or Scandinavian interiors, and upscale branding where subtlety is desired. Pairs beautifully with warm woods, navy, coral or blush accents, and crisp off-white for contrast. Overall, it's a versatile, tranquil hue that suggests freshness, restraint, and understated elegance.

color #a3b9cd

#a3b9cd color RGB value is 163, 185, 205, and the CMYK value is 0.205, 0.0976, 0.00, 0.196. Alternative names for that color are: northern pond, gray, lightsteelblue, casper, cadet blue, violet.

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RGB(0-255)
163, 185, 205
rgb(163, 185, 205)
CMYK
0.205, 0.0976, 0.00, 0.196
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sRGB
0.639, 0.725, 0.804
rgb(63.9%, 72.5%, 80.4%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.659, 0.720, 0.796
color(a98-rgb, 0.659, 0.72, 0.796)
HCT
243, 19.1, 74.1
color(--hct, 243, 13.2%, 74.1%)
HSL
209, 29.6, 72.2
hsl(209, 29.6%, 72.2%)
HSV
209, 20.5, 80.4
color(--hsv, 209, 20.5%, 80.4%)
HWB
209, 63.9, 19.6
hwb(209, 63.9%, 19.6%)
Lab
74.0, -4.58, -12.8
lab(74%, -4.58, -12.8)
P3
0.656, 0.723, 0.796
color(display-p3, 0.656, 0.723, 0.796)
XYZ D50
0.434, 0.466, 0.488
color(xyz-d50, 0.434, 0.466, 0.488)

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