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HEX A3BBC4 - #A3BBC4, RGB(163,187,196) Color


Color Name: Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #A3BBC4
RGB Color Code: RGB(163, 187, 196)
CMYK Values*: 16.8%, 4.6%, 0.0%, 23.1%



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What color is A3BBC4?

The RGB color code for color number #A3BBC4 is RGB(163, 187, 196). In the RGB color model, #A3BBC4 has a red value of 163, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.8% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.4° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation, and 70.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A3BBC4 has a hue of 196.4° (degrees), 16.8 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color A3BBC4 is cool or warm?

Color A3BBC4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A3BBC4? (For interior and product design)

A3BBC4 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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.



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#A3BBC4

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #A3BBC4 with dark and light Color




Is #A3BBC4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A3BBC4 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 #A3BBC4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(163, 187, 196)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.84%
Magenta
4.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(196.36deg, 21.9 %, 70.4 %)

Hue
196.36°
Saturation
21.85 %.
Lightness
70.39 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 52, 59)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
52 (20.3%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196.36°
Saturation
16.84 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 196.36°

W: 63.92 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 42.84

Y : 47.31

Z : 59.1

YXY

Y1 : 47.31

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 36.08%

M : 26.67%

Y : 23.14%


LRV

~ 47.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.1BG 7.3/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 74.39

A : -6.25

B : -7.3

CIE-Lch

L : 74.39

C : 9.61

H : 229.41

CIE-Luv

L : 74.39

U : -13.11

V : -10.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.78

A : -9.2

B : -2.79






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A3BBC4

Here are the colors similar to A3BBC4. 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.

#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A3BBC4.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A3BBC4.

#A4BCC2
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#A6BBC8
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#A3C7D2
PANTONE 551 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#ABC7CA
PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A3BBC4.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A3BBC4.

#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A3BBC4

Here are the paint colors similar to A3BBC4. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A3BBC4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A3BBC4 to Sherwin Williams

#9FBBC3
French Moire (SW 9056)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#97B4C3
Respite (SW 6514)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#AFC7CD
Billowy Breeze (SW 9055)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B3C9D3
Take Five (SW 6513)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A3BBC4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A3BBC4 to Dunn-Edwards

#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#A8BFCC
Peace River (DE 5800)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A3BBC4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A3BBC4 to Behr

#9AB6C0
Peaceful Blue (S470-3)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#AFC0C4
Ozone (PPU13-14)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#B0C8D0
Gentle Sea (S470-2)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B1C6D1
Opal Waters (MQ5-50)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A3BBC4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A3BBC4 to Benjamin Moore

#A4C1CD
Mediterranean Sky (1662)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#ABC1CC
Serenata (AF-535)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#ADC3C8
Soft Chinchilla (2135-50)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#9BB1BB
Slate Blue (1648)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A3BBC4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A3BBC4 to Valspar

#ABC3CC
Juliet Blue (M328)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#AFC2C9
A-List Blue (T673)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#A6C4D0
Drenched (T632)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#ABC4CA
Robin's Pride (T623)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A3BBC4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A3BBC4 to PPG Paints

#ADBFC8
Chambray (PPG1153-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#A8C0CE
Graceful (PPG1152-3)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#ADC6D3
Twinkle (PPG1154-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#96AFB7
Mountain Stream (PPG1149-4)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A3BBC4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A3BBC4 to Farrow & Ball

#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#A3BBC4 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



A3BBC4
Pastel Blue*

C4ACA3
Dark 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 #A3BBC4?

Color that best contrast with #A3BBC4 is #C4ACA3, color name is Dark 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 #A3BBC4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A3BBC4 is #C4ACA3, color name is Dark Nude*.





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