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#A3BBC2 Hex Code

Color Name: Cadet Blue (Crayola)

What is hex #A3BBC2 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A3BBC2 is Cadet Blue (Crayola). The RGB values are (163, 187, 194) which means it is composed of 30% red, 34% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:16 M:4 Y:0 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A3BBC2 has a hue of 194°, 16% saturation and a brightness value of 76%.
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 #A3BBC2 Color Codes

Color NameCadet Blue (Crayola)
RGB Values(163, 187, 194)
CMYK Values(16%, 4%, 0%, 24%)
HSV/HSB Values(194°, 16%, 76%)
Closest Web Safe#99CCCC
Inverse Color#5C443D [Liver Chestnut (Horses)]
Closest Pantone®7542 C
Closest RAL7038 [Agate grey]
Complementary Color#C2AAA3 [Silver Pink]
#A3BBC2 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B5B5B5
Desaturated#B3B3B3
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B5B5B5
Weighted Average (Luma)#B6B6B6
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D5D5D5

Hex #A3BBC2 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A3BBC2. Complementary color is C2AAA3

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A3BBC2 is #C2AAA3 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 #A3BBC2 color is offered by #C2AAA3. 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.

A3BBC2 C2AAA3
Analogous color palette with (A3BBC2, A3ACC2 and A3C2BA)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A3BBC2 are #A3ACC2 and #A3C2BA, called Cadet Blue (Crayola) and Opal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A3BBC2 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.

A3BBC2 A3ACC2 A3C2BA
Split Complementary color palette with (A3BBC2, C2A3AC and C2BAA3)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A3BBC2 are #C2A3AC (Silver Pink) and #C2BAA3 (Silver Pink). 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.

A3BBC2 C2A3AC C2BAA3
Triadic color palette with (A3BBC2, C2A3BB and BBC2A3)

Triadic Palette

#A3BBC2 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C2A3BB (Lilac) and #BBC2A3 (Ash Gray) along with #A3BBC2, 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.

A3BBC2 C2A3BB BBC2A3
Tetradic color palette with (A3BBC2, C2A3BB, C2AAA3 and A3C2AA)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A3BBC2 has #C2A3BB (Lilac), #C2AAA3 (Silver Pink) and #A3C2AA (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.

A3BBC2 C2A3BB C2AAA3 A3C2AA
Square color palette with (A3BBC2, BAA3C2, C2AAA3 and ACC2A3)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A3BBC2 contains #BAA3C2 (Lilac), #C2AAA3 (Silver Pink) and #ACC2A3 (Laurel 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.

A3BBC2 BAA3C2 C2AAA3 ACC2A3
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Hex #A3BBC2 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A3BBC2 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.

A3BBC2 A6A3C2 C0A3C2 C2A3A9 C2B8A3 B2C2A3 A3C2AF

Tints, Tones & Shades of A3BBC2 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B5C9CEB5C9CE
  • Transparent BFCFD4BFCFD4
  • Transparent C8D6DAC8D6DA
  • Transparent D1DDE1D1DDE1
  • Transparent DAE4E7DAE4E7
  • Transparent E3EBEDE3EBED
  • Transparent EDF1F3EDF1F3
  • Transparent F6F8F9F6F8F9

Tones

  • Transparent 9CAFB59CAFB5
  • Transparent 99A9AE99A9AE
  • Transparent 95A3A895A3A8
  • Transparent 929EA1929EA1
  • Transparent 8E989A8E989A
  • Transparent 8B92948B9294
  • Transparent 878C8D878C8D
  • Transparent 848687848687

Shades

  • Transparent 82969B82969B
  • Transparent 728388728388
  • Transparent 627074627074
  • Transparent 525E61525E61
  • Transparent 414B4E414B4E
  • Transparent 31383A31383A
  • Transparent 212527212527
  • Transparent 101313101313

#A3BBC2 Color Patterns

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    #A3BBC2 Leaves Pattern

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    #A3BBC2 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #A3BBC2 Trellis Pattern

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    #A3BBC2 Plaid Pattern


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