#A1CAE5 Color Meaning and Information

#A1CAE5 Color Information

#A1CAE5 RGB value is (161, 202, 229). The hex color red value is 161, green is 202, and blue is 229. Its HSL format shows a hue of 204°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of76 percent. The CMYK process values are 30 percent, 12 percent, 0 percent, 10percent.

#A1CAE5

rgb(161, 202, 229)

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#A1CAE5 Color Meaning

Color #A1CAE5 embodies soft skyward gaze, breezy optimism, and gentle expansiveness. #A1CAE5 hazy light blue suggests midsummer sky. Color #A1CAE5 promotes mental openness. Psychologically, color #A1CAE5 encourages calm creative thought. #A1CAE5 evokes mild hopefulness. Culturally, color #A1CAE5 links to beach aesthetics. Spiritually, #A1CAE5 facilitates intuitive expression.

Color Conversion

Convert #A1CAE5 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#A1CAE5

RGB

rgb(161, 202, 229)

HSL

hsl(204°, 57%, 76%)

CMYK

cmyk(30%, 12%, 0%, 10%)

HSV

hsv(204°, 30%, 90%)

XYZ

49.9613 55.4753 82.2033

Yxy

55.4753 0.2663 0.2956

Hunter Lab

74.4817 -1.9156 -4.7860

CIE-Lab

79.3142 -7.3140 -17.7776

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red161 / 255 (63%)

63%

Green202 / 255 (79%)

79%

Blue229 / 255 (90%)

90%

CMYK Values

Cyan30 / 100 (30%)

30%

Magenta12 / 100 (12%)

12%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)10 / 100 (10%)

Color Variations

#A1CAE5 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A1CAE5 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A1CAE5 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#A1CAE5

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.74:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.74:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.74:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A1CAE5 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#A1CAE5

protanopia

#b3b3de

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A1CAE5;

Text Color

color: #A1CAE5;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A1CAE5;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A1CAE540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A1CAE5;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A1CAE5 0%, #307caf 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #A1CAE5 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.