#A7BBDB Hex Code
Color Name: Light Steel Blue
What is hex #A7BBDB Color?
The color name of hex code #A7BBDB is Light Steel Blue. The RGB values are (167, 187, 219) which means it is composed of
29% red, 33% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:24 M:15 Y:0 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A7BBDB has a hue of 217°, 24% saturation and a brightness value of 86%.
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 #A7BBDB Color Codes
| Color Name | Light Steel Blue |
| RGB Values | (167, 187, 219) |
| CMYK Values | (24%, 15%, 0%, 14%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (217°, 24%, 86%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #99CCCC |
| Inverse Color | #584424 [Dark Brown] |
| Closest Pantone® | 651 C |
| Closest RAL | 7035 [Light grey] |
| Complementary Color | #DBC7A7 [Dark Vanilla] |
| #A7BBDB Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #BFBFBF |
| Desaturated | #C1C1C1 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #B9B9B9 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #B9B9B9 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D6D6D6 |
Hex #A7BBDB Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A7BBDB is #DBC7A7 which is called Dark Vanilla. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A7BBDB color is offered by #DBC7A7. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #A7BBDB are #ADA7DB and #A7D5DB, called Light Pastel Purple and Crystal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A7BBDB 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A7BBDB are #DBADA7 (Pale Chestnut) and #D5DBA7 (Cookies And Cream). 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.
Triadic Palette
#A7BBDB triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #DBA7BB (Pale Chestnut) and #BBDBA7 (Light Moss Green) along with #A7BBDB, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #A7BBDB has #DBA7BB (Pale Chestnut), #DBC7A7 (Dark Vanilla) and #A7DBC7 (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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #A7BBDB contains #DBA7D5 (Medium Lavender Magenta), #DBC7A7 (Dark Vanilla) and #A7DBAD (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.
Hex #A7BBDB Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A7BBDB 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of A7BBDB Color
Tints
B9C9E2- C1CFE6
- CAD6E9
- D3DDED
- DCE4F1
- E5EBF4
- EDF1F8
- F6F8FB
Tones
- 9FAFC9
- 9BA9C0
- 97A3B7
- 949EAE
- 9098A4
- 8C929B
- 888C92
- 848689
Shades
- 8696AF
- 758399
- 647083
- 545E6E
- 434B58
- 323842
- 21252C
- 111316
#A7BBDB Color Patterns
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#A7BBDB Houndstooth Pattern
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#A7BBDB 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.
