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#ACBCC8 Hex Code

Color Name: Cadet Blue (Crayola)

What is hex #ACBCC8 Color?

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The color name of hex code #ACBCC8 is Cadet Blue (Crayola). The RGB values are (172, 188, 200) which means it is composed of 31% red, 34% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:14 M:6 Y:0 K:22. In the HSV/HSB scale, #ACBCC8 has a hue of 206°, 14% 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 #ACBCC8 Color Codes

Color NameCadet Blue (Crayola)
RGB Values(172, 188, 200)
CMYK Values(14%, 6%, 0%, 22%)
HSV/HSB Values(206°, 14%, 78%)
Closest Web Safe#99CCCC
Inverse Color#534337 [Liver Chestnut (Horses)]
Closest Pantone®5435 C
Closest RAL7035 [Light grey]
Complementary Color#C8B8AC [Silver Pink]
#ACBCC8 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#BBBBBB
Desaturated#BABABA
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B9B9B9
Weighted Average (Luma)#B9B9B9
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D6D6D6

Hex #ACBCC8 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of ACBCC8. Complementary color is C8B8AC

Complementary Palette

The complement of #ACBCC8 is #C8B8AC 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 #ACBCC8 color is offered by #C8B8AC. 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.

ACBCC8 C8B8AC
Analogous color palette with (ACBCC8, ACAEC8 and ACC8C6)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #ACBCC8 are #ACAEC8 and #ACC8C6, called Cadet Blue (Crayola) and Pastel Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #ACBCC8 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.

ACBCC8 ACAEC8 ACC8C6
Split Complementary color palette with (ACBCC8, C8ACAE and C8C6AC)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #ACBCC8 are #C8ACAE (Silver Pink) and #C8C6AC (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.

ACBCC8 C8ACAE C8C6AC
Triadic color palette with (ACBCC8, C8ACBC and BCC8AC)

Triadic Palette

#ACBCC8 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C8ACBC (Black Shadows) and #BCC8AC (Ash Gray) along with #ACBCC8, 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.

ACBCC8 C8ACBC BCC8AC
Tetradic color palette with (ACBCC8, C8ACBC, C8B8AC and ACC8B8)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #ACBCC8 has #C8ACBC (Black Shadows), #C8B8AC (Silver Pink) and #ACC8B8 (Opal). 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.

ACBCC8 C8ACBC C8B8AC ACC8B8
Square color palette with (ACBCC8, C6ACC8, C8B8AC and AEC8AC)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #ACBCC8 contains #C6ACC8 (Lilac), #C8B8AC (Silver Pink) and #AEC8AC (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.

ACBCC8 C6ACC8 C8B8AC AEC8AC
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Hex #ACBCC8 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #ACBCC8 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of ACBCC8 Color

Tints

  • Transparent BDC9D3BDC9D3
  • Transparent C5D0D9C5D0D9
  • Transparent CDD7DECDD7DE
  • Transparent D6DEE4D6DEE4
  • Transparent DEE4E9DEE4E9
  • Transparent E6EBEFE6EBEF
  • Transparent EEF2F4EEF2F4
  • Transparent F7F8FAF7F8FA

Tones

  • Transparent A3B0BAA3B0BA
  • Transparent 9FAAB29FAAB2
  • Transparent 9AA4AB9AA4AB
  • Transparent 969EA4969EA4
  • Transparent 92989D92989D
  • Transparent 8D92968D9296
  • Transparent 898C8E898C8E
  • Transparent 848687848687

Shades

  • Transparent 8A96A08A96A0
  • Transparent 78848C78848C
  • Transparent 677178677178
  • Transparent 565E64565E64
  • Transparent 454B50454B50
  • Transparent 34383C34383C
  • Transparent 222628222628
  • Transparent 111314111314

#ACBCC8 Color Patterns

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    #ACBCC8 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #ACBCC8 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.