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#B4A7C4 Hex Code

Color Name: Cadet Blue (Crayola)

What is hex #B4A7C4 Color?

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The color name of hex code #B4A7C4 is Cadet Blue (Crayola). The RGB values are (180, 167, 196) which means it is composed of 33% red, 31% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:8 M:15 Y:0 K:23. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B4A7C4 has a hue of 267°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 77%.
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 #B4A7C4 Color Codes

Color NameCadet Blue (Crayola)
RGB Values(180, 167, 196)
CMYK Values(8%, 15%, 0%, 23%)
HSV/HSB Values(267°, 15%, 77%)
Closest Web Safe#CC99CC
Inverse Color#4B583B [Gray-Asparagus]
Closest Pantone®5295 C
Closest RAL7038 [Agate grey]
Complementary Color#B7C4A7 [Ash Gray]
#B4A7C4 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B5B5B5
Desaturated#B6B6B6
Weighted Average (Most Common)#AEAEAE
Weighted Average (Luma)#ACACAC
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CFCFCF

Hex #B4A7C4 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B4A7C4. Complementary color is B7C4A7

Complementary Palette

The complement of #B4A7C4 is #B7C4A7 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 #B4A7C4 color is offered by #B7C4A7. 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.

B4A7C4 B7C4A7
Analogous color palette with (B4A7C4, C3A7C4 and A7A9C4)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #B4A7C4 are #C3A7C4 and #A7A9C4, called Lilac and Cadet Blue (Crayola), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B4A7C4 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.

B4A7C4 C3A7C4 A7A9C4
Split Complementary color palette with (B4A7C4, C4C3A7 and A9C4A7)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B4A7C4 are #C4C3A7 (Dark Vanilla) and #A9C4A7 (Cambridge 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.

B4A7C4 C4C3A7 A9C4A7
Triadic color palette with (B4A7C4, C4B4A7 and A7C4B4)

Triadic Palette

#B4A7C4 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C4B4A7 (Silver Pink) and #A7C4B4 (Opal) along with #B4A7C4, 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.

B4A7C4 C4B4A7 A7C4B4
Tetradic color palette with (B4A7C4, C4B4A7, B7C4A7 and A7B7C4)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #B4A7C4 has #C4B4A7 (Silver Pink), #B7C4A7 (Ash Gray) and #A7B7C4 (Cadet Blue (Crayola)). 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.

B4A7C4 C4B4A7 B7C4A7 A7B7C4
Square color palette with (B4A7C4, C4A7A9, B7C4A7 and A7C4C3)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #B4A7C4 contains #C4A7A9 (Silver Pink), #B7C4A7 (Ash Gray) and #A7C4C3 (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.

B4A7C4 C4A7A9 B7C4A7 A7C4C3
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Hex #B4A7C4 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #B4A7C4 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.

B4A7C4 C4A7BB C4ACA7 C3C4A7 ABC4A7 A7C4BC A7B3C4

Tints, Tones & Shades of B4A7C4 Color

Tints

  • Transparent C3B9D0C3B9D0
  • Transparent CBC1D6CBC1D6
  • Transparent D2CADCD2CADC
  • Transparent DAD3E2DAD3E2
  • Transparent E1DCE7E1DCE7
  • Transparent E9E5EDE9E5ED
  • Transparent F0EDF3F0EDF3
  • Transparent F8F6F9F8F6F9

Tones

  • Transparent AA9FB6AA9FB6
  • Transparent A49BB0A49BB0
  • Transparent 9F97A99F97A9
  • Transparent 9A94A29A94A2
  • Transparent 95909B95909B
  • Transparent 908C94908C94
  • Transparent 8A888E8A888E
  • Transparent 858487858487

Shades

  • Transparent 90869D90869D
  • Transparent 7E75897E7589
  • Transparent 6C64766C6476
  • Transparent 5A54625A5462
  • Transparent 48434E48434E
  • Transparent 36323B36323B
  • Transparent 242127242127
  • Transparent 121114121114

#B4A7C4 Color Patterns

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    #B4A7C4 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #B4A7C4 Trellis Pattern

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    #B4A7C4 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.