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#A1C5E4 Hex Code

Color Name: Pale Cerulean

What is hex #A1C5E4 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A1C5E4 is Pale Cerulean. The RGB values are (161, 197, 228) which means it is composed of 27% red, 34% green and 39% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:29 M:14 Y:0 K:11. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A1C5E4 has a hue of 208°, 29% saturation and a brightness value of 89%.
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 #A1C5E4 Color Codes

Color NamePale Cerulean
RGB Values(161, 197, 228)
CMYK Values(29%, 14%, 0%, 11%)
HSV/HSB Values(208°, 29%, 89%)
Closest Web Safe#99CCCC
Inverse Color#5E3A1B [Liver (Dogs)]
Closest Pantone®543 C
Closest RAL7035 [Light grey]
Complementary Color#E4C0A1 [Desert Sand]
#A1C5E4 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#C3C3C3
Desaturated#C3C3C3
Weighted Average (Most Common)#BEBEBE
Weighted Average (Luma)#C0C0C0
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D9D9D9

Hex #A1C5E4 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A1C5E4. Complementary color is E4C0A1

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A1C5E4 is #E4C0A1 which is called Desert Sand. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A1C5E4 color is offered by #E4C0A1. 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.

A1C5E4 E4C0A1
Analogous color palette with (A1C5E4, A1A4E4 and A1E4E2)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A1C5E4 are #A1A4E4 and #A1E4E2, called Maximum Blue Purple and Non-Photo Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A1C5E4 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.

A1C5E4 A1A4E4 A1E4E2
Split Complementary color palette with (A1C5E4, E4A1A4 and E4E2A1)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A1C5E4 are #E4A1A4 (Pastel Pink) and #E4E2A1 (Pale Goldenrod). 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.

A1C5E4 E4A1A4 E4E2A1
Triadic color palette with (A1C5E4, E4A1C5 and C5E4A1)

Triadic Palette

#A1C5E4 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #E4A1C5 (Kobi) and #C5E4A1 (Menthol) along with #A1C5E4, 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.

A1C5E4 E4A1C5 C5E4A1
Tetradic color palette with (A1C5E4, E4A1C5, E4C0A1 and A1E4C0)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A1C5E4 has #E4A1C5 (Kobi), #E4C0A1 (Desert Sand) and #A1E4C0 (Sea Foam Green). 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.

A1C5E4 E4A1C5 E4C0A1 A1E4C0
Square color palette with (A1C5E4, E2A1E4, E4C0A1 and A4E4A1)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A1C5E4 contains #E2A1E4 (Medium Lavender Magenta), #E4C0A1 (Desert Sand) and #A4E4A1 (Granny Smith Apple). 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.

A1C5E4 E2A1E4 E4C0A1 A4E4A1
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Hex #A1C5E4 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A1C5E4 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.

A1C5E4 B7A1E4 E4A1D8 E4A4A1 E4DDA1 B2E4A1 A1E4CA

Tints, Tones & Shades of A1C5E4 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B4D1E9B4D1E9
  • Transparent BDD6ECBDD6EC
  • Transparent C7DCEFC7DCEF
  • Transparent D0E2F2D0E2F2
  • Transparent D9E8F4D9E8F4
  • Transparent E3EEF7E3EEF7
  • Transparent ECF3FAECF3FA
  • Transparent F6F9FCF6F9FC

Tones

  • Transparent 9AB7D09AB7D0
  • Transparent 97B0C697B0C6
  • Transparent 94A9BC94A9BC
  • Transparent 91A3B291A3B2
  • Transparent 8D9CA88D9CA8
  • Transparent 8A959E8A959E
  • Transparent 878E94878E94
  • Transparent 83878A83878A

Shades

  • Transparent 819EB6819EB6
  • Transparent 718AA0718AA0
  • Transparent 617689617689
  • Transparent 516372516372
  • Transparent 404F5B404F5B
  • Transparent 303B44303B44
  • Transparent 20272E20272E
  • Transparent 101417101417

#A1C5E4 Color Patterns

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    #A1C5E4 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #A1C5E4 Trellis Pattern

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    #A1C5E4 Plaid Pattern


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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.