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#A0ABBD Hex Code

Color Name: Cadet Blue (Crayola)

What is hex #A0ABBD Color?

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The color name of hex code #A0ABBD is Cadet Blue (Crayola). The RGB values are (160, 171, 189) which means it is composed of 31% red, 33% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:15 M:10 Y:0 K:26. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A0ABBD has a hue of 217°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 74%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #A0ABBD Color Codes

Color NameCadet Blue (Crayola)
RGB Values(160, 171, 189)
CMYK Values(15%, 10%, 0%, 26%)
HSV/HSB Values(217°, 15%, 74%)
Closest Web Safe#9999CC
Inverse Color#5F5442 [Umber]
Closest Pantone®7445 C
Closest RAL7038 [Agate grey]
Complementary Color#BDB2A0 [Silver Pink]
#A0ABBD Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#ADADAD
Desaturated#AFAFAF
Weighted Average (Most Common)#AAAAAA
Weighted Average (Luma)#AAAAAA
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CECECE

Hex #A0ABBD Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A0ABBD. Complementary color is BDB2A0

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A0ABBD is #BDB2A0 which is called Silver Pink. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A0ABBD color is offered by #BDB2A0. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

A0ABBD BDB2A0
Analogous color palette with (A0ABBD, A4A0BD and A0BABD)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A0ABBD are #A4A0BD and #A0BABD, called Pastel Purple and Opal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A0ABBD with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

A0ABBD A4A0BD A0BABD
Split Complementary color palette with (A0ABBD, BDA4A0 and BABDA0)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A0ABBD are #BDA4A0 (Tuscany) and #BABDA0 (Laurel Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

A0ABBD BDA4A0 BABDA0
Triadic color palette with (A0ABBD, BDA0AB and ABBDA0)

Triadic Palette

#A0ABBD triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BDA0AB (Pastel Purple) and #ABBDA0 (Laurel Green) along with #A0ABBD, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

A0ABBD BDA0AB ABBDA0
Tetradic color palette with (A0ABBD, BDA0AB, BDB2A0 and A0BDB2)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A0ABBD has #BDA0AB (Pastel Purple), #BDB2A0 (Silver Pink) and #A0BDB2 (Cambridge Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

A0ABBD BDA0AB BDB2A0 A0BDB2
Square color palette with (A0ABBD, BDA0BA, BDB2A0 and A0BDA4)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A0ABBD contains #BDA0BA (Pastel Purple), #BDB2A0 (Silver Pink) and #A0BDA4 (Cambridge Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

A0ABBD BDA0BA BDB2A0 A0BDA4
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Hex #A0ABBD Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A0ABBD rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

A0ABBD AEA0BD BDA0B3 BDA5A0 BCBDA0 A3BDA0 A0BDB6

Tints, Tones & Shades of A0ABBD Color

Tints

  • Transparent B3BCCAB3BCCA
  • Transparent BDC4D1BDC4D1
  • Transparent C6CDD7C6CDD7
  • Transparent D0D5DED0D5DE
  • Transparent D9DDE5D9DDE5
  • Transparent E3E6EBE3E6EB
  • Transparent ECEEF2ECEEF2
  • Transparent F6F7F8F6F7F8

Tones

  • Transparent 9AA2B19AA2B1
  • Transparent 969EAB969EAB
  • Transparent 939AA5939AA5
  • Transparent 90969F90969F
  • Transparent 8D91988D9198
  • Transparent 8A8D928A8D92
  • Transparent 86898C86898C
  • Transparent 838486838486

Shades

  • Transparent 808997808997
  • Transparent 707884707884
  • Transparent 606771606771
  • Transparent 50565F50565F
  • Transparent 40444C40444C
  • Transparent 303339303339
  • Transparent 202226202226
  • Transparent 101113101113

#A0ABBD Color Patterns

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