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HEX A5B7DD - #A5B7DD, RGB(165,183,221) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #A5B7DD
RGB Color Code: RGB(165, 183, 221)
CMYK Values*: 25.3%, 17.2%, 0.0%, 13.3%



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What color is A5B7DD?

The RGB color code for color number #A5B7DD is RGB(165, 183, 221). In the RGB color model, #A5B7DD has a red value of 165, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.3% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220.7° (degrees), 45.2 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A5B7DD has a hue of 220.7° (degrees), 25.3 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color A5B7DD is cool or warm?

Color A5B7DD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A5B7DD? (For interior and product design)

A5B7DD 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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Compare LRV 47 of #A5B7DD with dark and light Color




Is #A5B7DD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A5B7DD 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 #A5B7DD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(165, 183, 221)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.34%
Magenta
17.19%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(220.71deg, 45.2 %, 75.7 %)

Hue
220.71°
Saturation
45.16 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 31, 60)
Red
22 (8.7%)
Yellow
31 (12.1%)
Blue
60 (23.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220.71°
Saturation
25.34 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 220.71°

W: 64.71 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 45.5

Y : 47.09

Z : 75.1

YXY

Y1 : 47.09

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 35.29%

M : 28.24%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 47.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.3PB 7.3/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 74.25

A : 2.15

B : -21.11

CIE-Lch

L : 74.25

C : 21.22

H : 275.82

CIE-Luv

L : 74.25

U : -11.16

V : -33.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.62

A : -1.72

B : -16.85






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A5B7DD

Here are the colors similar to A5B7DD. 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 - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
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ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
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Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
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Jordy Blue
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A5B7DD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A5B7DD.

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PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
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PANTONE 2128 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
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PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
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PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A5B7DD.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A5B7DD.

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BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
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BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A5B7DD

Here are the paint colors similar to A5B7DD. 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 A5B7DD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A5B7DD to PPG Paints

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French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
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Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
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Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
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Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A5B7DD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A5B7DD to Valspar

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Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
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Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
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Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A5B7DD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A5B7DD to Sherwin Williams

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Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
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Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
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Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
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Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A5B7DD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A5B7DD to Benjamin Moore

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Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
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Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
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Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
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Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A5B7DD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A5B7DD to Behr

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Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
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Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
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Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
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Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A5B7DD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A5B7DD to Dunn-Edwards

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Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
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Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
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Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
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Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A5B7DD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A5B7DD to Farrow & Ball

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Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
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Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 9.99 (90.0% similar)
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Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 11.30 (88.7% similar)
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Calluna (270)
ΔE - 13.28 (86.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#A5B7DD 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



A5B7DD
Light Steel Blue*

DDCBA5
Lion*


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 #A5B7DD?

Color that best contrast with #A5B7DD is #DDCBA5, color name is Lion*
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 #A5B7DD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A5B7DD is #DDCBA5, color name is Lion*.





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