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What color is A2CAE5?

The RGB color code for color number #A2CAE5 is RGB(162, 202, 229). In the RGB color model, #A2CAE5 has a red value of 162, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 229. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.3% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.2° (degrees), 56.3 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A2CAE5 has a hue of 204.2° (degrees), 29.3 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.



Color A2CAE5 is cool or warm?

Color A2CAE5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A2CAE5? (For interior and product design)

A2CAE5 has an LRV of nearly 56. 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

#A2CAE5

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #A2CAE5 with dark and light Color




Is #A2CAE5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A2CAE5 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 #A2CAE5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 202, 229)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
229 (89.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.26%
Magenta
11.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(204.18deg, 56.3 %, 76.7 %)

Hue
204.18°
Saturation
56.30 %.
Lightness
76.67 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 26, 51)
Red
15 (5.8%)
Yellow
26 (10.2%)
Blue
51 (20.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.18°
Saturation
29.26 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 204.18°

W: 63.53 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 50.16

Y : 55.58

Z : 82.21

YXY

Y1 : 55.58

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 20.78%

Y : 10.20%


LRV

~ 55.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.8B 7.8/4

CIE-Lab

L : 79.37

A : -7.03

B : -17.68

CIE-Lch

L : 79.37

C : 19.03

H : 248.33

CIE-Luv

L : 79.37

U : -21

V : -26.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.55

A : -10.36

B : -13.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A2CAE5


Here are the colors similar to A2CAE5. 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.



#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A2CAE5.


#9FCAE5
RAL 250 80 20 - Velvet Blue
ΔE - 0.75 (99.3% similar)
#A9CDDD
RAL 240 80 15 - Baby Blue
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B1C9DF
RAL 260 80 15 - Wind Blue
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A2CAE5.


#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#9BCBEB
PANTONE 291 C
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A2CAE5.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A2CAE5.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A2CAE5


Here are the paint colors similar to A2CAE5. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color A2CAE5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A2CAE5 to PPG Paints


#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 0.60 (99.4% similar)
#A3D1EB
Songbird (PPG1240-3)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#9BC7EA
Sweet Dreams (PPG1241-3)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A2CAE5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A2CAE5 to Behr


#A1CFEC
Mediterranean Charm (P510-2)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#AACDE8
French Porcelain (P520-2)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#9AC1DC
Charismatic Sky (M520-3)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#9FD1EB
Spa Blue (P500-3)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A2CAE5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A2CAE5 to Valspar


#9CC8E9
Bluish (4006-9C)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#99C1DD
Breezy (4007-7C)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#9EC3E2
Dena's Delight (8001-44C)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A2CAE5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A2CAE5 to Benjamin Moore


#A5C8DD
Palatial Skies (800)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#97C3DF
Faded Denim (795)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#A3D4F0
Caribbean Coast (2065-60)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A8D5EF
Bluebelle (2064-60)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A2CAE5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A2CAE5 to Dunn-Edwards


#99C1DC
January Frost (DE 5849)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#A5CDE1
Blue Calico (DET 585)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#92CBF1
Light Azure (DE 5842)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B3D9F3
Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A2CAE5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A2CAE5 to Sherwin Williams


#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#B0D6E6
Something Blue (SW 6800)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A2CAE5 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



A2CAE5
Pale Cerulean*

E5BDA2
Nude*


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 #A2CAE5?

Color that best contrast with #A2CAE5 is #E5BDA2, color name is Nude*
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 #A2CAE5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A2CAE5 is #E5BDA2, color name is Nude*.





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