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#A1CAD2 Hex Code

Color Name: Pastel Blue

What is hex #A1CAD2 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A1CAD2 is Pastel Blue. The RGB values are (161, 202, 210) which means it is composed of 28% red, 35% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:23 M:4 Y:0 K:18. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A1CAD2 has a hue of 190°, 23% saturation and a brightness value of 82%.
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 #A1CAD2 Color Codes

Color NamePastel Blue
RGB Values(161, 202, 210)
CMYK Values(23%, 4%, 0%, 18%)
HSV/HSB Values(190°, 23%, 82%)
Closest Web Safe#99CCCC
Inverse Color#5E352D [Royal Brown]
Closest Pantone®551 C
Closest RAL7035 [Light grey]
Complementary Color#D2A9A1 [Pastel Pink]
#A1CAD2 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#BFBFBF
Desaturated#BABABA
Weighted Average (Most Common)#BFBFBF
Weighted Average (Luma)#C2C2C2
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DBDBDB

Hex #A1CAD2 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A1CAD2. Complementary color is D2A9A1

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A1CAD2 is #D2A9A1 which is called Pastel Pink. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A1CAD2 color is offered by #D2A9A1. 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.

A1CAD2 D2A9A1
Analogous color palette with (A1CAD2, A1B2D2 and A1D2C2)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A1CAD2 are #A1B2D2 and #A1D2C2, called Wild Blue Yonder and Turquoise Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A1CAD2 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.

A1CAD2 A1B2D2 A1D2C2
Split Complementary color palette with (A1CAD2, D2A1B2 and D2C2A1)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A1CAD2 are #D2A1B2 (Pale Chestnut) and #D2C2A1 (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.

A1CAD2 D2A1B2 D2C2A1
Triadic color palette with (A1CAD2, D2A1CA and CAD2A1)

Triadic Palette

#A1CAD2 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D2A1CA (Light Medium Orchid) and #CAD2A1 (Dark Vanilla) along with #A1CAD2, 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.

A1CAD2 D2A1CA CAD2A1
Tetradic color palette with (A1CAD2, D2A1CA, D2A9A1 and A1D2A9)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A1CAD2 has #D2A1CA (Light Medium Orchid), #D2A9A1 (Pastel Pink) and #A1D2A9 (Turquoise 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.

A1CAD2 D2A1CA D2A9A1 A1D2A9
Square color palette with (A1CAD2, C2A1D2, D2A9A1 and B2D2A1)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A1CAD2 contains #C2A1D2 (Lilac), #D2A9A1 (Pastel Pink) and #B2D2A1 (Light Moss 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.

A1CAD2 C2A1D2 D2A9A1 B2D2A1
Rainbow color

Hex #A1CAD2 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A1CAD2 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.

A1CAD2 A2A1D2 CCA1D2 D2A1AE D2BEA1 BCD2A1 A1D2B0

Tints, Tones & Shades of A1CAD2 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B4D5DBB4D5DB
  • Transparent BDDAE0BDDAE0
  • Transparent C7DFE4C7DFE4
  • Transparent D0E5E9D0E5E9
  • Transparent D9EAEDD9EAED
  • Transparent E3EFF2E3EFF2
  • Transparent ECF4F6ECF4F6
  • Transparent F6FAFBF6FAFB

Tones

  • Transparent 9ABBC29ABBC2
  • Transparent 97B4B997B4B9
  • Transparent 94ACB194ACB1
  • Transparent 91A5A991A5A9
  • Transparent 8D9EA18D9EA1
  • Transparent 8A96998A9699
  • Transparent 878F90878F90
  • Transparent 838788838788

Shades

  • Transparent 81A2A881A2A8
  • Transparent 718D93718D93
  • Transparent 61797E61797E
  • Transparent 516569516569
  • Transparent 405154405154
  • Transparent 303D3F303D3F
  • Transparent 20282A20282A
  • Transparent 101415101415

#A1CAD2 Color Patterns

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    #A1CAD2 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #A1CAD2 Leaves Pattern

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    #A1CAD2 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #A1CAD2 Trellis Pattern

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    #A1CAD2 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.