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#ACAABF Hex Code

Color Name: Cadet Blue (Crayola)

What is hex #ACAABF Color?

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The color name of hex code #ACAABF is Cadet Blue (Crayola). The RGB values are (172, 170, 191) which means it is composed of 32% red, 32% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:10 M:11 Y:0 K:25. In the HSV/HSB scale, #ACAABF has a hue of 246°, 11% saturation and a brightness value of 75%.
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 #ACAABF Color Codes

Color NameCadet Blue (Crayola)
RGB Values(172, 170, 191)
CMYK Values(10%, 11%, 0%, 25%)
HSV/HSB Values(246°, 11%, 75%)
Closest Web Safe#9999CC
Inverse Color#535540 [Olive Drab Camouflage]
Closest Pantone®7445 C
Closest RAL7038 [Agate grey]
Complementary Color#BDBFAA [Ash Gray]
#ACAABF Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B2B2B2
Desaturated#B5B5B5
Weighted Average (Most Common)#ADADAD
Weighted Average (Luma)#ACACAC
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CFCFCF

Hex #ACAABF Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of ACAABF. Complementary color is BDBFAA

Complementary Palette

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

ACAABF BDBFAA
Analogous color palette with (ACAABF, B7AABF and AAB3BF)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #ACAABF are #B7AABF and #AAB3BF, called Philippine Silver and Cadet Blue (Crayola), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #ACAABF 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.

ACAABF B7AABF AAB3BF
Split Complementary color palette with (ACAABF, BFB7AA and B3BFAA)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #ACAABF are #BFB7AA (Silver Pink) and #B3BFAA (Ash Gray). 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.

ACAABF BFB7AA B3BFAA
Triadic color palette with (ACAABF, BFACAA and AABFAC)

Triadic Palette

#ACAABF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BFACAA (Silver Pink) and #AABFAC (Cambridge Blue) along with #ACAABF, 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.

ACAABF BFACAA AABFAC
Tetradic color palette with (ACAABF, BFACAA, BDBFAA and AABDBF)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #ACAABF has #BFACAA (Silver Pink), #BDBFAA (Ash Gray) and #AABDBF (Opal). 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.

ACAABF BFACAA BDBFAA AABDBF
Square color palette with (ACAABF, BFAAB3, BDBFAA and AABFB7)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #ACAABF contains #BFAAB3 (Black Shadows), #BDBFAA (Ash Gray) and #AABFB7 (Opal). 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.

ACAABF BFAAB3 BDBFAA AABFB7
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Hex #ACAABF Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #ACAABF 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.

ACAABF BEAABF BFAAAE BFB8AA B4BFAA AABFB2 AABABF

Tints, Tones & Shades of ACAABF Color

Tints

  • Transparent BDBBCCBDBBCC
  • Transparent C5C4D2C5C4D2
  • Transparent CDCCD9CDCCD9
  • Transparent D6D5DFD6D5DF
  • Transparent DEDDE5DEDDE5
  • Transparent E6E6ECE6E6EC
  • Transparent EEEEF2EEEEF2
  • Transparent F7F7F9F7F7F9

Tones

  • Transparent A3A2B2A3A2B2
  • Transparent 9F9DAC9F9DAC
  • Transparent 9A99A69A99A6
  • Transparent 9695A09695A0
  • Transparent 929199929199
  • Transparent 8D8D938D8D93
  • Transparent 89888D89888D
  • Transparent 848486848486

Shades

  • Transparent 8A88998A8899
  • Transparent 787786787786
  • Transparent 676673676673
  • Transparent 565560565560
  • Transparent 45444C45444C
  • Transparent 343339343339
  • Transparent 222226222226
  • Transparent 111113111113

#ACAABF 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.