#a5b3cc - Kentucky Blue color

This color is a soft, cool slate-blue with gentle lavender undertones. It reads as a muted periwinkle—calming and slightly silvery—evoking misty mornings, porcelain glaze, and faded denim. Its medium-light value and moderate saturation make it versatile for backgrounds, accents, and soothing interiors, pairing beautifully with warm creams, soft grays, or pale mustard for contrast. The overall effect is refined and quietly modern, balancing crisp coolness with a subtle, nostalgic softness.

color #a5b3cc

#a5b3cc color RGB value is 165, 179, 204, and the CMYK value is 0.191, 0.123, 0.00, 0.200. Alternative names for that color are: kentucky blue, gray, lightsteelblue, rock blue, wild blue yonder, violet.

Color Conversion

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Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
165, 179, 204
rgb(165, 179, 204)
CMYK
0.191, 0.123, 0.00, 0.200
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sRGB
0.647, 0.702, 0.800
rgb(64.7% 70.2% 80%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.657, 0.696, 0.791
color(a98-rgb 0.657 0.696 0.791)
HCT
259, 19.2, 72.6
color(--hct 259 13.2% 72.6%)
HSL
218, 27.7, 72.4
hsl(218 27.7% 72.4%)
HSV
218, 19.1, 80.0
color(--hsv 218 19.1% 80%)
HWB
218, 64.7, 20.0
hwb(218 64.7% 20%)
Lab
72.5, -1.06, -14.5
lab(72.5 -1.06 -14.5)
P3
0.657, 0.700, 0.791
color(display-p3 0.657 0.7 0.791)
XYZ D50
0.424, 0.443, 0.480
color(xyz-d50 0.424 0.443 0.48)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#a5b3cc
RGB:165 179 204
HSL:218.46deg 27.66% 72.35%
HEX:#ccbea5
RGB:204 190 165
HSL:38.46deg 27.66% 72.35%

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