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HEX A3C8CC - #A3C8CC, RGB(163,200,204) Color


Color Name: Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #A3C8CC
RGB Color Code: RGB(163, 200, 204)
CMYK Values*: 20.1%, 2.0%, 0.0%, 20.0%






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What color is A3C8CC?

The RGB color code for color number #A3C8CC is RGB(163, 200, 204). In the RGB color model, #A3C8CC has a red value of 163, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.1% cyan, 2.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185.9° (degrees), 28.7 % saturation, and 72.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A3C8CC has a hue of 185.9° (degrees), 20.1 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color A3C8CC is cool or warm?

Color A3C8CC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A3C8CC? (For interior and product design)

A3C8CC has an LRV of nearly 53. 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

#A3C8CC

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #A3C8CC with dark and light Color




Is #A3C8CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A3C8CC 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 #A3C8CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(163, 200, 204)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.10%
Magenta
1.96%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(185.85deg, 28.7 %, 72.0 %)

Hue
185.85°
Saturation
28.67 %.
Lightness
71.96 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 47, 52)
Red
20 (7.7%)
Yellow
47 (18.4%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185.85°
Saturation
20.10 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 185.85°

W: 63.92 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 46.66

Y : 53.45

Z : 64.99

YXY

Y1 : 53.45

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 36.08%

M : 21.57%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 53.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.1BG 7.7/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 78.14

A : -11.36

B : -6.07

CIE-Lch

L : 78.14

C : 12.88

H : 208.13

CIE-Luv

L : 78.14

U : -19.28

V : -7.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.11

A : -14.04

B : -1.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A3C8CC


Here are the colors similar to A3C8CC. 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 - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A3C8CC.


#ABC7CA
PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#A3C7D2
PANTONE 551 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#9BD3DD
PANTONE 629 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A3C8CC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A3C8CC.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A3C8CC.






Paint color for Hex #A3C8CC


Here are the paint colors similar to A3C8CC. 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 A3C8CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A3C8CC to Sherwin Williams


#A6D0D6
Cay (SW 6772)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#9EC6C6
Raindrop (SW 6485)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B0D2D6
Jetstream (SW 6492)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A3C8CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A3C8CC to Behr


#A9C6CB
Spring Storm (S450-3)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#A6CCD6
Drip (S460-2)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#A2C1C0
Aspiring Blue (S440-3)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A3C8CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A3C8CC to Benjamin Moore


#A6CBC9
Thunderbird (675)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#AECBD4
Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#A5D7DC
Sea Isle (751)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B0C9D0
Blue Stream (1668)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A3C8CC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A3C8CC to PPG Paints


#A0C0BF
Frosty Glade (PPG1146-4)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A3C8CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A3C8CC to Dunn-Edwards


#AECAC8
Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A3C8CC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A3C8CC to Valspar


#AEC7C6
Wild Life (8003-38C)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#AED2DC
Soothing Blue (V068-2)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#ABC4CA
Robin's Pride (T623)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#A6C8C3
New-Age Green (M315)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A3C8CC 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



A3C8CC
Pastel Blue*

CCA7A3
Pale Chestnut*


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 #A3C8CC?

Color that best contrast with #A3C8CC is #CCA7A3, color name is Pale Chestnut*
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 #A3C8CC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A3C8CC is #CCA7A3, color name is Pale Chestnut*.





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