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#A1B7C8 Hex Code

Color Name: Cadet Blue (Crayola)

What is hex #A1B7C8 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A1B7C8 is Cadet Blue (Crayola). The RGB values are (161, 183, 200) which means it is composed of 30% red, 34% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:20 M:9 Y:0 K:22. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A1B7C8 has a hue of 206°, 20% saturation and a brightness value of 78%.
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 #A1B7C8 Color Codes

Color NameCadet Blue (Crayola)
RGB Values(161, 183, 200)
CMYK Values(20%, 9%, 0%, 22%)
HSV/HSB Values(206°, 20%, 78%)
Closest Web Safe#99CCCC
Inverse Color#5E4837 [Olive Drab Camouflage]
Closest Pantone®536 C
Closest RAL7038 [Agate grey]
Complementary Color#C8B2A1 [Silver Pink]
#A1B7C8 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B5B5B5
Desaturated#B5B5B5
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B2B2B2
Weighted Average (Luma)#B4B4B4
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D3D3D3

Hex #A1B7C8 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A1B7C8. Complementary color is C8B2A1

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A1B7C8 is #C8B2A1 which is called Silver Pink. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A1B7C8 color is offered by #C8B2A1. 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.

A1B7C8 C8B2A1
Analogous color palette with (A1B7C8, A1A4C8 and A1C8C6)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A1B7C8 are #A1A4C8 and #A1C8C6, called Blue Bell and Opal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A1B7C8 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.

A1B7C8 A1A4C8 A1C8C6
Split Complementary color palette with (A1B7C8, C8A1A4 and C8C6A1)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A1B7C8 are #C8A1A4 (Tuscany) and #C8C6A1 (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.

A1B7C8 C8A1A4 C8C6A1
Triadic color palette with (A1B7C8, C8A1B7 and B7C8A1)

Triadic Palette

#A1B7C8 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C8A1B7 (Silver Pink) and #B7C8A1 (Laurel Green) along with #A1B7C8, 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.

A1B7C8 C8A1B7 B7C8A1
Tetradic color palette with (A1B7C8, C8A1B7, C8B2A1 and A1C8B2)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A1B7C8 has #C8A1B7 (Silver Pink), #C8B2A1 (Silver Pink) and #A1C8B2 (Cambridge 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.

A1B7C8 C8A1B7 C8B2A1 A1C8B2
Square color palette with (A1B7C8, C6A1C8, C8B2A1 and A4C8A1)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A1B7C8 contains #C6A1C8 (Lilac), #C8B2A1 (Silver Pink) and #A4C8A1 (Cambridge Blue). 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.

A1B7C8 C6A1C8 C8B2A1 A4C8A1
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Hex #A1B7C8 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A1B7C8 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.

A1B7C8 ACA1C8 C8A1C2 C8A1A1 C8C3A1 ACC8A1 A1C8B7

Tints, Tones & Shades of A1B7C8 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B4C5D3B4C5D3
  • Transparent BDCDD9BDCDD9
  • Transparent C7D4DEC7D4DE
  • Transparent D0DBE4D0DBE4
  • Transparent D9E2E9D9E2E9
  • Transparent E3E9EFE3E9EF
  • Transparent ECF1F4ECF1F4
  • Transparent F6F8FAF6F8FA

Tones

  • Transparent 9AACBA9AACBA
  • Transparent 97A7B297A7B2
  • Transparent 94A1AB94A1AB
  • Transparent 919CA4919CA4
  • Transparent 8D969D8D969D
  • Transparent 8A91968A9196
  • Transparent 878B8E878B8E
  • Transparent 838687838687

Shades

  • Transparent 8192A08192A0
  • Transparent 71808C71808C
  • Transparent 616E78616E78
  • Transparent 515C64515C64
  • Transparent 404950404950
  • Transparent 30373C30373C
  • Transparent 202528202528
  • Transparent 101214101214

#A1B7C8 Color Patterns

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    #A1B7C8 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.