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#A5BECA — Ash

#A5BECA is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 199° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #A5BECA

Color schemes using #A5BECA

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#A5BECA FAQ

What color is #A5BECA?

#A5BECA is a shade of ash in the blue family. It has a hue of 199 degrees, 26% saturation and 72% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.

What is the RGB value of #A5BECA?

#A5BECA is rgb(165, 190, 202) in RGB, hsl(199, 26%, 72%) in HSL, and cmyk(18%, 6%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #A5BECA?

White text on this background reaches 1.94:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.82:1.

What colors go well with #A5BECA?

Its direct complement is #CAB1A5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CAA5AC and #CAC3A5 gives you contrast without the vibration.