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#A9C2BB Hex Code

Color Name: Opal

What is hex #A9C2BB Color?

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The color name of hex code #A9C2BB is Opal. The RGB values are (169, 194, 187) which means it is composed of 31% red, 35% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:13 M:0 Y:4 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A9C2BB has a hue of 163°, 13% 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 #A9C2BB Color Codes

Color NameOpal
RGB Values(169, 194, 187)
CMYK Values(13%, 0%, 4%, 24%)
HSV/HSB Values(163°, 13%, 76%)
Closest Web Safe#99CCCC
Inverse Color#563D44 [Dark Puce]
Closest Pantone®5517 C
Closest RAL6019 [Pastel green]
Complementary Color#C2A9B0 [Silver Pink]
#A9C2BB Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B7B7B7
Desaturated#B6B6B6
Weighted Average (Most Common)#BABABA
Weighted Average (Luma)#BCBCBC
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D8D8D8

Hex #A9C2BB Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A9C2BB. Complementary color is C2A9B0

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A9C2BB is #C2A9B0 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 #A9C2BB color is offered by #C2A9B0. 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.

A9C2BB C2A9B0
Analogous color palette with (A9C2BB, A9BDC2 and A9C2AF)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A9C2BB are #A9BDC2 and #A9C2AF, called Opal and Cambridge Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A9C2BB 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.

A9C2BB A9BDC2 A9C2AF
Split Complementary color palette with (A9C2BB, C2A9BD and C2AFA9)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A9C2BB are #C2A9BD (Black Shadows) and #C2AFA9 (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.

A9C2BB C2A9BD C2AFA9
Triadic color palette with (A9C2BB, BBA9C2 and C2BBA9)

Triadic Palette

#A9C2BB triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BBA9C2 (Lilac) and #C2BBA9 (Silver Pink) along with #A9C2BB, 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.

A9C2BB BBA9C2 C2BBA9
Tetradic color palette with (A9C2BB, BBA9C2, C2A9B0 and B0C2A9)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A9C2BB has #BBA9C2 (Lilac), #C2A9B0 (Silver Pink) and #B0C2A9 (Ash Gray). 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.

A9C2BB BBA9C2 C2A9B0 B0C2A9
Square color palette with (A9C2BB, AFA9C2, C2A9B0 and BDC2A9)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A9C2BB contains #AFA9C2 (Cadet Blue (Crayola)), #C2A9B0 (Silver Pink) and #BDC2A9 (Ash Gray). 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.

A9C2BB AFA9C2 C2A9B0 BDC2A9
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Hex #A9C2BB Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A9C2BB 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.

A9C2BB A9B4C2 B4A9C2 C2A9BB C2ADA9 C2C2A9 ADC2A9

Tints, Tones & Shades of A9C2BB Color

Tints

  • Transparent BACEC9BACEC9
  • Transparent C3D4CFC3D4CF
  • Transparent CBDAD6CBDAD6
  • Transparent D4E1DDD4E1DD
  • Transparent DDE7E4DDE7E4
  • Transparent E5EDEBE5EDEB
  • Transparent EEF3F1EEF3F1
  • Transparent F6F9F8F6F9F8

Tones

  • Transparent A1B5AFA1B5AF
  • Transparent 9DAEA99DAEA9
  • Transparent 99A8A399A8A3
  • Transparent 95A19E95A19E
  • Transparent 909A98909A98
  • Transparent 8C94928C9492
  • Transparent 888D8C888D8C
  • Transparent 848786848786

Shades

  • Transparent 879B96879B96
  • Transparent 768883768883
  • Transparent 657470657470
  • Transparent 55615E55615E
  • Transparent 444E4B444E4B
  • Transparent 333A38333A38
  • Transparent 222725222725
  • Transparent 111313111313

#A9C2BB Color Patterns

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    #A9C2BB 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.