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HEX AECAF1 - #AECAF1, RGB(174,202,241) Color


Color Name: Pale Cornflower Blue*
Hex Color Code: #AECAF1
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 202, 241)
CMYK Values*: 27.8%, 16.2%, 0.0%, 5.5%



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What color is AECAF1?

The RGB color code for color number #AECAF1 is RGB(174, 202, 241). In the RGB color model, #AECAF1 has a red value of 174, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 241. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.8% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 5.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.9° (degrees), 70.5 % saturation, and 81.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AECAF1 has a hue of 214.9° (degrees), 27.8 % saturation and 94.5 % brightness/value.



Color AECAF1 is cool or warm?

Color AECAF1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AECAF1? (For interior and product design)

AECAF1 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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 58 of #AECAF1 with dark and light Color




Is #AECAF1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AECAF1 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 #AECAF1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 202, 241)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
241 (94.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.80%
Magenta
16.18%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
5.49%

HSL

HSL(214.93deg, 70.5 %, 81.4 %)

Hue
214.93°
Saturation
70.53 %.
Lightness
81.37 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 15, 47)
Red
13 (5.3%)
Yellow
15 (6.0%)
Blue
47 (18.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
214.93°
Saturation
27.80 %.
Brightness / Value
94.51 %.

HWB

H: 214.93°

W: 68.24 %

B: 5.49 %

XYZ

X : 54.45

Y : 57.59

Z : 91.47

YXY

Y1 : 57.59

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 20.78%

Y : 5.49%


LRV

~ 57.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.4PB 7.9/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 80.51

A : -0.72

B : -22.31

CIE-Lch

L : 80.51

C : 22.32

H : 268.14

CIE-Luv

L : 80.51

U : -15.93

V : -35.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.89

A : -4.72

B : -18.34






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AECAF1

Here are the colors similar to AECAF1. 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.

#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AECAF1.

#A7C6ED
PANTONE 2717 C
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AECAF1.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AECAF1.

#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AECAF1.



Paint color for Hex #AECAF1

Here are the paint colors similar to AECAF1. 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.


Behr

Hex color AECAF1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AECAF1 to Behr

#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#AACDE8
French Porcelain (P520-2)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AECAF1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AECAF1 to Dunn-Edwards

#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#99C3F0
Sail to the Sea (DE 5863)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AECAF1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AECAF1 to PPG Paints

#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#97BEE2
Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AECAF1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AECAF1 to Valspar

#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#B8CCE5
Periwinkle Dream (V073-2)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AECAF1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AECAF1 to Benjamin Moore

#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AECAF1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AECAF1 to Sherwin Williams

#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AECAF1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AECAF1 to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 11.02 (89.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.53 (88.5% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 13.87 (86.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#AECAF1 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



AECAF1
Pale Cornflower Blue*

F1D5AE
Sunset*


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 #AECAF1?

Color that best contrast with #AECAF1 is #F1D5AE, color name is Sunset*
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 #AECAF1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AECAF1 is #F1D5AE, color name is Sunset*.





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