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What color is A2C6ED?

The RGB color code for color number #A2C6ED is RGB(162, 198, 237). In the RGB color model, #A2C6ED has a red value of 162, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.6% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.2° (degrees), 67.6 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A2C6ED has a hue of 211.2° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color A2C6ED is cool or warm?

Color A2C6ED is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A2C6ED? (For interior and product design)

A2C6ED has an LRV of nearly 54. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#A2C6ED

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #A2C6ED with dark and light Color




Is #A2C6ED Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A2C6ED meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #A2C6ED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 198, 237)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
31.65%
Magenta
16.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(211.2deg, 67.6 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
211.2°
Saturation
67.57 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 19, 53)
Red
14 (5.7%)
Yellow
19 (7.5%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.2°
Saturation
31.65 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 211.2°

W: 63.53 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 50.38

Y : 54.18

Z : 87.92

YXY

Y1 : 54.18

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 22.35%

Y : 7.06%


LRV

~ 54.2 %

Munsell Color System

10B 7.7/5

CIE-Lab

L : 78.57

A : -2.98

B : -23.19

CIE-Lch

L : 78.57

C : 23.38

H : 262.69

CIE-Luv

L : 78.57

U : -19.42

V : -36.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.61

A : -6.65

B : -19.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A2C6ED


Here are the colors similar to A2C6ED. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A2C6ED.


#A7C6ED
PANTONE 2717 C
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#92C1E9
PANTONE 283 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A2C6ED.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A2C6ED.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A2C6ED.






Paint color for Hex #A2C6ED


Here are the paint colors similar to A2C6ED. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A2C6ED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A2C6ED to Dunn-Edwards


#99C3F0
Sail to the Sea (DE 5863)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#8EC2E7
Astral (DE 5856)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A2C6ED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A2C6ED to Benjamin Moore


#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#97C3DF
Faded Denim (795)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A2C6ED similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A2C6ED to PPG Paints


#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#97BEE2
Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#9BC7EA
Sweet Dreams (PPG1241-3)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A2C6ED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A2C6ED to Valspar


#9EC3E2
Dena's Delight (8001-44C)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#9CC8E9
Bluish (4006-9C)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#95BFE1
Double Denim (V072-3)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A2C6ED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A2C6ED to Behr


#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#94BEE1
Toile Blue (P520-3)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#AACDE8
French Porcelain (P520-2)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A2C6ED similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A2C6ED to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#A2C6ED color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



A2C6ED
Baby Blue Eyes*

EDC9A2
Light Apricot*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #A2C6ED?

Color that best contrast with #A2C6ED is #EDC9A2, color name is Light Apricot*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #A2C6ED?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A2C6ED is #EDC9A2, color name is Light Apricot*.





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