Color Name
Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code
#A3BDCC
RGB Color Code
RGB(163, 189, 204)
CMYK Values*
20.1%, 7.4%, 0.0%, 20.0%
#A3BDCC hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is A3BDCC?

The RGB color code for color number #A3BDCC is RGB(163, 189, 204). In the RGB color model, #A3BDCC has a red value of 163, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.1% cyan, 7.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202° (degrees), 28.7 % saturation, and 72.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A3BDCC has a hue of 202° (degrees), 20.1 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color A3BDCC is cool or warm?

Color A3BDCC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A3BDCC? (For interior and product design)

A3BDCC has an LRV of nearly 49. 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

#A3BDCC

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #A3BDCC with dark and light Color




Is #A3BDCC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A3BDCC 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 #A3BDCC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(163, 189, 204)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.10%
Magenta
7.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(201.95deg, 28.7 %, 72.0 %)

Hue
201.95°
Saturation
28.67 %.
Lightness
71.96 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 45, 58)
Red
24 (9.3%)
Yellow
45 (17.8%)
Blue
58 (22.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.95°
Saturation
20.10 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 201.95°

W: 63.92 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 44.2

Y : 48.54

Z : 64.17

YXY

Y1 : 48.54

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 36.08%

M : 25.88%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 48.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.1B 7.4/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 75.17

A : -5.58

B : -10.5

CIE-Lch

L : 75.17

C : 11.89

H : 242.03

CIE-Luv

L : 75.17

U : -14.26

V : -15.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.67

A : -8.68

B : -5.84






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A3BDCC

Here are the colors similar to A3BDCC. 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 Color
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#9BC4E2 Color
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#8BA8B7 Color
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#BCD4E6 Color
Beau Blue
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A3BDCC.

#A6BBC8 Color
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#A4BCC2 Color
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#B7C9D3 Color
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#A4C8E1 Color
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A3BDCC.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A3BDCC.

#A9BBC6 Color
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BBCEDB Color
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A3BDCC.



Paint color for Hex #A3BDCC

Here are the paint colors similar to A3BDCC. 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 A3BDCC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A3BDCC to PPG Paints

#A8C0CE Color
Graceful (PPG1152-3)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#A4C3D7 Color
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#ADC6D3 Color
Twinkle (PPG1154-4)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#ABC8D8 Color
Sonata (PPG1157-3)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A3BDCC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A3BDCC to Dunn-Edwards



Benjamin Moore

Hex color A3BDCC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A3BDCC to Benjamin Moore

#ABC1CC Color
Serenata (AF-535)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#ADC6D4 Color
Sea View (836)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#A1BFD5 Color
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A3BDCC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A3BDCC to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8 Color
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#B0BEC6 Color
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#98ACBA Color
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#A0C5CA Color
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A3BDCC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A3BDCC to Valspar

#A6C4D0 Color
Drenched (T632)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#A8C3D8 Color
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#ABC3CC Color
Juliet Blue (M328)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#AAC8D5 Color
Summer Rain (8003-41B)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A3BDCC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A3BDCC to Sherwin Williams

#97B4C3 Color
Respite (SW 6514)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#B2C7D3 Color
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A9C9D7 Color
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A3BDCC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A3BDCC to Behr

#99BDD2 Color
Gentle Sky (PPU14-11)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#B1C6D1 Color
Opal Waters (MQ5-50)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#9AB6C0 Color
Peaceful Blue (S470-3)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#95BCD2 Color
Blue Chalk (M500-3)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#A3BDCC 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



A3BDCC
Pastel Blue*

CCB2A3
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 #A3BDCC?

Color that best contrast with #A3BDCC is #CCB2A3, 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 #A3BDCC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A3BDCC is #CCB2A3, color name is Dark Nude*.





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