Icelandic Blue Color – #a0a4bc: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Icelandic Blue color hex code is #a0a4bc, and it is composed of 63% red, 64% green and 74% blue.
Icelandic Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 15% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Icelandic Blue color (#a0a4bc) against dark backgrounds.

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Icelandic Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Icelandic Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a0a4bc |
| RGB | rgb(160,164,188) |
| HSL | hsl(231,17.3%,68.2%) |
| CMYK | 15, 13, 0, 26 |
| HSV | 231, 15, 74 |
| RGB % | 63, 64, 74 |
| XYZ | 36.8, 37.7, 52.9 |
| LAB | 67.8, 3.2, -12.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 15% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.46 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.53 (passes WCAG AA) |
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