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HEX A3C7DD - #A3C7DD, RGB(163,199,221) Color


Color Name: Pale Cerulean*
Hex Color Code: #A3C7DD
RGB Color Code: RGB(163, 199, 221)
CMYK Values*: 26.2%, 10.0%, 0.0%, 13.3%



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What color is A3C7DD?

The RGB color code for color number #A3C7DD is RGB(163, 199, 221). In the RGB color model, #A3C7DD has a red value of 163, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.2% cyan, 10.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.8° (degrees), 46.0 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A3C7DD has a hue of 202.8° (degrees), 26.2 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color A3C7DD is cool or warm?

Color A3C7DD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A3C7DD? (For interior and product design)

A3C7DD 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #A3C7DD with dark and light Color




Is #A3C7DD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A3C7DD 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 #A3C7DD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(163, 199, 221)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.24%
Magenta
9.95%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(202.76deg, 46.0 %, 75.3 %)

Hue
202.76°
Saturation
46.03 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 33, 52)
Red
17 (6.7%)
Yellow
33 (12.8%)
Blue
52 (20.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.76°
Saturation
26.24 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 202.76°

W: 63.92 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 48.58

Y : 53.85

Z : 76.24

YXY

Y1 : 53.85

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 36.08%

M : 21.96%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 53.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.8B 7.7/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 78.38

A : -7.03

B : -14.88

CIE-Lch

L : 78.38

C : 16.46

H : 244.72

CIE-Luv

L : 78.38

U : -19.12

V : -22.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.39

A : -10.26

B : -10.23






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A3C7DD

Here are the colors similar to A3C7DD. 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 - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#AFDBF5
Uranian Blue
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A3C7DD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A3C7DD.

#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#9BCBEB
PANTONE 291 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A3C7DD.

#9FCAE5
RAL 250 80 20 - Velvet Blue
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#A9CDDD
RAL 240 80 15 - Baby Blue
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B1C9DF
RAL 260 80 15 - Wind Blue
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A3C7DD.

#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A3C7DD

Here are the paint colors similar to A3C7DD. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A3C7DD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A3C7DD to Benjamin Moore

#A5C8DD
Palatial Skies (800)
ΔE - 0.45 (99.6% similar)
#97C3DF
Faded Denim (795)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#AED3E5
Paradise View (794)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A3C7DD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A3C7DD to PPG Paints

#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#ABC8D8
Sonata (PPG1157-3)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#A3D1EB
Songbird (PPG1240-3)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A3C7DD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A3C7DD to Dunn-Edwards

#A5CDE1
Blue Calico (DET 585)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#99C1DC
January Frost (DE 5849)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A3C7DD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A3C7DD to Valspar

#ADCEE1
Serendipity Blue (V071-1)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
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December Solstice (V070-2)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#99C1DD
Breezy (4007-7C)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A3C7DD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A3C7DD to Sherwin Williams

#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
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Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#B0D6E6
Something Blue (SW 6800)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A3C7DD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A3C7DD to Behr

#9AC1DC
Charismatic Sky (M520-3)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
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French Porcelain (P520-2)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#99BDD2
Gentle Sky (PPU14-11)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#AFC9DC
Life At Sea (M510-2)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A3C7DD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A3C7DD to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A3C7DD 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



A3C7DD
Pale Cerulean*

DDB9A3
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 #A3C7DD?

Color that best contrast with #A3C7DD is #DDB9A3, 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 #A3C7DD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A3C7DD is #DDB9A3, color name is Dark Nude*.





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