#A4C4DC Hex Code
Color Name: Pale Cerulean
What is hex #A4C4DC Color?
The color name of hex code #A4C4DC is Pale Cerulean. The RGB values are (164, 196, 220) which means it is composed of
28% red, 34% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:26 M:11 Y:0 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A4C4DC has a hue of 206°, 25% 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 #A4C4DC Color Codes
| Color Name | Pale Cerulean |
| RGB Values | (164, 196, 220) |
| CMYK Values | (26%, 11%, 0%, 14%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (206°, 25%, 86%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #99CCCC |
| Inverse Color | #5B3B23 [Liver (Dogs)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 543 C |
| Closest RAL | 7035 [Light grey] |
| Complementary Color | #DCBCA4 [Dark Vanilla] |
| #A4C4DC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C1C1C1 |
| Desaturated | #C0C0C0 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #BDBDBD |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #BFBFBF |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D9D9D9 |
Hex #A4C4DC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A4C4DC is #DCBCA4 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 #A4C4DC color is offered by #DCBCA4. 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 #A4C4DC are #A4A8DC and #A4DCD8, called Wild Blue Yonder and Crystal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A4C4DC 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 #A4C4DC are #DCA4A8 (Pastel Pink) and #DCD8A4 (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
#A4C4DC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #DCA4C4 (Kobi) and #C4DCA4 (Light Moss Green) along with #A4C4DC, 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 #A4C4DC has #DCA4C4 (Kobi), #DCBCA4 (Dark Vanilla) and #A4DCBC (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 #A4C4DC contains #D8A4DC (Medium Lavender Magenta), #DCBCA4 (Dark Vanilla) and #A8DCA4 (Granny Smith Apple). 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 #A4C4DC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A4C4DC 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 A4C4DC Color
Tints
B6D0E3- BFD6E7
- C8DCEA
- D2E2EE
- DBE7F1
- E4EDF5
- EDF3F8
- F6F9FC
Tones
- 9DB6CA
- 99B0C0
- 96A9B7
- 92A2AE
- 8E9BA5
- 8B949C
- 878E92
- 848789
Shades
- 839DB0
- 73899A
- 627684
- 52626E
- 424E58
- 313B42
- 21272C
- 101416
#A4C4DC Color Patterns
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#A4C4DC Gingham Checks
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#A4C4DC Honeycomb Pattern
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#A4C4DC Leaves Pattern
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#A4C4DC Houndstooth Pattern
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#A4C4DC Trellis Pattern
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#A4C4DC 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.
