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#A0B6C1 Hex Code

Color Name: Cadet Blue (Crayola)

What is hex #A0B6C1 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A0B6C1 is Cadet Blue (Crayola). The RGB values are (160, 182, 193) which means it is composed of 30% red, 34% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:17 M:6 Y:0 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A0B6C1 has a hue of 200°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 76%.
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 #A0B6C1 Color Codes

Color NameCadet Blue (Crayola)
RGB Values(160, 182, 193)
CMYK Values(17%, 6%, 0%, 24%)
HSV/HSB Values(200°, 17%, 76%)
Closest Web Safe#99CCCC
Inverse Color#5F493E [Rose Ebony]
Closest Pantone®7542 C
Closest RAL7038 [Agate grey]
Complementary Color#C1ABA0 [Silver Pink]
#A0B6C1 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B2B2B2
Desaturated#B1B1B1
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B1B1B1
Weighted Average (Luma)#B2B2B2
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D3D3D3

Hex #A0B6C1 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A0B6C1. Complementary color is C1ABA0

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A0B6C1 is #C1ABA0 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 #A0B6C1 color is offered by #C1ABA0. 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.

A0B6C1 C1ABA0
Analogous color palette with (A0B6C1, A0A6C1 and A0C1BC)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A0B6C1 are #A0A6C1 and #A0C1BC, called Cadet Blue (Crayola) and Opal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A0B6C1 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.

A0B6C1 A0A6C1 A0C1BC
Split Complementary color palette with (A0B6C1, C1A0A6 and C1BCA0)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A0B6C1 are #C1A0A6 (Tuscany) and #C1BCA0 (Dark Vanilla). 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.

A0B6C1 C1A0A6 C1BCA0
Triadic color palette with (A0B6C1, C1A0B6 and B6C1A0)

Triadic Palette

#A0B6C1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C1A0B6 (Pastel Purple) and #B6C1A0 (Laurel Green) along with #A0B6C1, 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.

A0B6C1 C1A0B6 B6C1A0
Tetradic color palette with (A0B6C1, C1A0B6, C1ABA0 and A0C1AB)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A0B6C1 has #C1A0B6 (Pastel Purple), #C1ABA0 (Silver Pink) and #A0C1AB (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.

A0B6C1 C1A0B6 C1ABA0 A0C1AB
Square color palette with (A0B6C1, BCA0C1, C1ABA0 and A6C1A0)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A0B6C1 contains #BCA0C1 (Lilac), #C1ABA0 (Silver Pink) and #A6C1A0 (Laurel Green). 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.

A0B6C1 BCA0C1 C1ABA0 A6C1A0
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Hex #A0B6C1 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A0B6C1 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.

A0B6C1 A6A0C1 C1A0BF C1A0A3 C1B9A0 ADC1A0 A0C1B0

Tints, Tones & Shades of A0B6C1 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B3C5CDB3C5CD
  • Transparent BDCCD4BDCCD4
  • Transparent C6D3DAC6D3DA
  • Transparent D0DBE0D0DBE0
  • Transparent D9E2E6D9E2E6
  • Transparent E3E9ECE3E9EC
  • Transparent ECF0F3ECF0F3
  • Transparent F6F8F9F6F8F9

Tones

  • Transparent 9AABB49AABB4
  • Transparent 96A6AE96A6AE
  • Transparent 93A0A793A0A7
  • Transparent 909BA1909BA1
  • Transparent 8D969A8D969A
  • Transparent 8A90948A9094
  • Transparent 868B8D868B8D
  • Transparent 838587838587

Shades

  • Transparent 80929A80929A
  • Transparent 707F87707F87
  • Transparent 606D74606D74
  • Transparent 505B61505B61
  • Transparent 40494D40494D
  • Transparent 30373A30373A
  • Transparent 202427202427
  • Transparent 101213101213

#A0B6C1 Color Patterns

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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.