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HEX A5B4CA - #A5B4CA, RGB(165,180,202) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #A5B4CA
RGB Color Code: RGB(165, 180, 202)
CMYK Values*: 18.3%, 10.9%, 0.0%, 20.8%



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What color is A5B4CA?

The RGB color code for color number #A5B4CA is RGB(165, 180, 202). In the RGB color model, #A5B4CA has a red value of 165, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.3% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.7° (degrees), 25.9 % saturation, and 72.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A5B4CA has a hue of 215.7° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color A5B4CA is cool or warm?

Color A5B4CA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A5B4CA? (For interior and product design)

A5B4CA has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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Compare LRV 45 of #A5B4CA with dark and light Color




Is #A5B4CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A5B4CA 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 #A5B4CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(165, 180, 202)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.32%
Magenta
10.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(215.68deg, 25.9 %, 72.0 %)

Hue
215.68°
Saturation
25.87 %.
Lightness
71.96 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 46, 61)
Red
27 (10.8%)
Yellow
46 (17.9%)
Blue
61 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
215.68°
Saturation
18.32 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 215.68°

W: 64.71 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 42.5

Y : 44.91

Z : 62.3

YXY

Y1 : 44.91

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 35.29%

M : 29.41%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 44.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.1B 7.1/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 72.83

A : -0.55

B : -12.89

CIE-Lch

L : 72.83

C : 12.9

H : 267.57

CIE-Luv

L : 72.83

U : -9.07

V : -19.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.01

A : -4.07

B : -8.22






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A5B4CA

Here are the colors similar to A5B4CA. 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.

#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A5B4CA.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A5B4CA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A5B4CA.

#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A5B4CA.

#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A5B4CA

Here are the paint colors similar to A5B4CA. 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 A5B4CA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A5B4CA to Benjamin Moore

#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#9CA8B3
New Hope Gray (2130-50)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A5B4CA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A5B4CA to Dunn-Edwards

#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A5B4CA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A5B4CA to PPG Paints

#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#ABBED0
Rendezvous (PPG1160-3)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A5B4CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A5B4CA to Valspar

#AFBFD3
Penelope (8003-46B)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color A5B4CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A5B4CA to Behr

#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#B3C3D4
Elevated (S530-2)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A5B4CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A5B4CA to Sherwin Williams

#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A5B4CA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A5B4CA to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#A5B4CA 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



A5B4CA
Light Steel Blue*

CABBA5
Khaki*


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 #A5B4CA?

Color that best contrast with #A5B4CA is #CABBA5, color name is Khaki*
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 #A5B4CA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A5B4CA is #CABBA5, color name is Khaki*.





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