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Lightning Color

HEX #A2BFFF / RGB (162, 191, 255)

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What is Lightning Color?

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Lightning has the hex code #A2BFFF. The equivalent RGB values are (162, 191, 255), which means it is composed of 27% red, 31% green and 42% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:37 M:25 Y:0 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, Lightning has a hue of 221°, 36% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
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.

Lightning is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.

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Lightning Color Codes

Hex Code#A2BFFF
RGB Values(162, 191, 255)
CMYK Values(37%, 25%, 0%, 0%)
HSV/HSB Values(221°, 36%, 100%)
Closest Web Safe#99CCFF
Inverse Color#5D4000 [Violin Brown]
Closest Pantone®2717 C
Closest RAL7047 [Telegrey 4]
Complementary Color#FFE2A2 [Navajo White]
Lightning Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#CBCBCB
Desaturated#D1D1D1
Weighted Average (Most Common)#BDBDBD
Weighted Average (Luma)#BDBDBD
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D8D8D8

Lightning Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A2BFFF. Complementary color is FFE2A2

Complementary Palette

The complement of Lightning is Navajo White with the hex code #FFE2A2. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A2BFFF color is offered by #FFE2A2. 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.

A2BFFF FFE2A2
Analogous color palette with (A2BFFF, B4A2FF and A2EEFF)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Lightning (#A2BFFF) are Pale Violet (#B4A2FF) and Fresh Air (#A2EEFF). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Lightning with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

A2BFFF B4A2FF A2EEFF
Split Complementary color palette with (A2BFFF, FFB4A2 and EEFFA2)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Lightning (#A2BFFF) are #FFB4A2 (Melon) and #EEFFA2 (Calamansi). 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.

A2BFFF FFB4A2 EEFFA2
Triadic color palette with (A2BFFF, FFA2BF and BFFFA2)

Triadic Palette

Lightning triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #FFA2BF (Carnation Pink) and #BFFFA2 (Menthol) along with #A2BFFF create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

A2BFFF FFA2BF BFFFA2
Tetradic color palette with (A2BFFF, FFA2BF, FFE2A2 and A2FFE2)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Lightning has four colors - #FFA2BF (Carnation Pink), #FFE2A2 (Navajo White) and #A2FFE2 (Magic Mint) in addition to the base color (#A2BFFF). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

A2BFFF FFA2BF FFE2A2 A2FFE2
Square color palette with (A2BFFF, FFA2EE, FFE2A2 and A2FFB4)

Square Palette

Lightning square color palette has #FFA2EE (Lavender Rose), #FFE2A2 (Navajo White) and #A2FFB4 (Teal Deer). 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.

A2BFFF FFA2EE FFE2A2 A2FFB4
Rainbow color

Lightning Color Rainbow Palette

Our Lightning rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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.

A2BFFF D4A2FF FFA2DA FFBAA2 F5FFA2 A5FFA2 A2FFEF

Tints, Tones & Shades of Lightning Color

Tints

  • Transparent B5CCFFB5CCFF
  • Transparent BED2FFBED2FF
  • Transparent C7D9FFC7D9FF
  • Transparent D1DFFFD1DFFF
  • Transparent DAE5FFDAE5FF
  • Transparent E3ECFFE3ECFF
  • Transparent ECF2FFECF2FF
  • Transparent F6F9FFF6F9FF

Tones

  • Transparent 9BB2E69BB2E6
  • Transparent 98ACD998ACD9
  • Transparent 94A6CC94A6CC
  • Transparent 91A0C091A0C0
  • Transparent 8E99B38E99B3
  • Transparent 8A93A68A93A6
  • Transparent 878D99878D99
  • Transparent 83868D83868D

Shades

  • Transparent 8299CC8299CC
  • Transparent 7186B37186B3
  • Transparent 617399617399
  • Transparent 516080516080
  • Transparent 414C66414C66
  • Transparent 31394D31394D
  • Transparent 202633202633
  • Transparent 10131A10131A

Lightning Color Patterns

  • Transparent

    Lightning Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Lightning Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Lightning Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Lightning Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Lightning Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Lightning Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Lightning Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Lightning Plaid Pattern


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