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#A291CD Hex Code

Color Name: Blue Bell

What is hex #A291CD Color?

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The color name of hex code #A291CD is Blue Bell. The RGB values are (162, 145, 205) which means it is composed of 32% red, 28% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:21 M:29 Y:0 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A291CD has a hue of 257°, 29% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
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 #A291CD Color Codes

Color NameBlue Bell
RGB Values(162, 145, 205)
CMYK Values(21%, 29%, 0%, 20%)
HSV/HSB Values(257°, 29%, 80%)
Closest Web Safe#9999CC
Inverse Color#5D6E32 [Dark Olive Green]
Closest Pantone®271 C
Closest RAL7040 [Window grey]
Complementary Color#BCCD91 [Sage]
#A291CD Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#ABABAB
Desaturated#AFAFAF
Weighted Average (Most Common)#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Luma)#999999
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C5C5C5

Hex #A291CD Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A291CD. Complementary color is BCCD91

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A291CD is #BCCD91 which is called Sage. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A291CD color is offered by #BCCD91. 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.

A291CD BCCD91
Analogous color palette with (A291CD, C091CD and 919ECD)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A291CD are #C091CD and #919ECD, called Lenurple and Ceil, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A291CD 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.

A291CD C091CD 919ECD
Split Complementary color palette with (A291CD, CDC091 and 9ECD91)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A291CD are #CDC091 (Tan) and #9ECD91 (Eton Blue). 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.

A291CD CDC091 9ECD91
Triadic color palette with (A291CD, CDA291 and 91CDA2)

Triadic Palette

#A291CD triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CDA291 (Khaki (HTML/CSS)) and #91CDA2 (Eton Blue) along with #A291CD, 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.

A291CD CDA291 91CDA2
Tetradic color palette with (A291CD, CDA291, BCCD91 and 91BCCD)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A291CD has #CDA291 (Khaki (HTML/CSS)), #BCCD91 (Sage) and #91BCCD (Dark Sky 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.

A291CD CDA291 BCCD91 91BCCD
Square color palette with (A291CD, CD919E, BCCD91 and 91CDC0)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A291CD contains #CD919E (Puce), #BCCD91 (Sage) and #91CDC0 (Pearl Aqua). 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.

A291CD CD919E BCCD91 91CDC0
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Hex #A291CD Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A291CD 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.

A291CD CD91C5 CD9191 CDC491 A2CD91 91CDB3 91B3CD

Tints, Tones & Shades of A291CD Color

Tints

  • Transparent B5A7D7B5A7D7
  • Transparent BEB2DCBEB2DC
  • Transparent C7BDE1C7BDE1
  • Transparent D1C8E6D1C8E6
  • Transparent DAD3EBDAD3EB
  • Transparent E3DEF0E3DEF0
  • Transparent ECE9F5ECE9F5
  • Transparent F6F4FAF6F4FA

Tones

  • Transparent 9B8EBE9B8EBE
  • Transparent 988CB6988CB6
  • Transparent 948AAE948AAE
  • Transparent 9189A79189A7
  • Transparent 8E879F8E879F
  • Transparent 8A85978A8597
  • Transparent 87838F87838F
  • Transparent 838288838288

Shades

  • Transparent 8274A48274A4
  • Transparent 716690716690
  • Transparent 61577B61577B
  • Transparent 514967514967
  • Transparent 413A52413A52
  • Transparent 312C3E312C3E
  • Transparent 201D29201D29
  • Transparent 100F15100F15

#A291CD Color Patterns

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    #A291CD Houndstooth Pattern

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    #A291CD Trellis Pattern

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    #A291CD Plaid Pattern


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