Color swatch image showing #A1CAEA with RGB(161,202,234) values

#A1CAEA Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A1CAEA including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A1CAEA Color Information

#A1CAEA RGB value is (161, 202, 234). The hex color red value is 161, green is 202, and blue is 234. Its HSL format shows a hue of 206°, saturation of 63 percent, and lightness of 77 percent. The CMYK process values are 31 percent, 14 percent, 0 percent, 8 percent.

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#A1CAEA Color Meaning

Color #A1CAEA represents clarity, emotional calm, and attentive thought. In color psychology, #A1CAEA promotes reduced mental stress, focused awareness, and gentle optimism. Its soft pastel tone encourages reflection and balanced engagement. In cultures and history, color #A1CAEA has appeared in floral motifs, traditional garments, and design elements symbolizing purity, hope, and visual serenity. The color reflects openness, clarity, and comforting influence. From a spiritual standpoint, color #A1CAEA embodies inner calm, attentive awareness, and emotional clarity. #A1CAEA supports gentle reflection, conscious communication, and balanced emotional presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #A1CAEA 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
#A1CAEA
RGB
rgb(161, 202, 234)
HSL
hsl(206°, 63%, 77%)
CMYK
cmyk(31%, 14%, 0%, 8%)
HSV
hsv(206°, 31%, 92%)
XYZ
50.6698 55.7586 85.9338
Yxy
55.7586 0.2634 0.2899
Hunter Lab
74.6717 -1.6155 -5.5514
CIE-Lab
79.4763 -6.1141 -20.2124

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red161 / 255 (63%)
63%
Green202 / 255 (79%)
79%
Blue234 / 255 (92%)
92%

CMYK Values

Cyan31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Magenta14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)8 / 100 (8%)

Color Variations

#A1CAEA 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

#A1CAEA 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 #A1CAEA 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A1CAEA 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A1CAEA;

Text Color

color: #A1CAEA;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A1CAEA;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A1CAEA40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A1CAEA;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A1CAEA 0%, #2a7ab8 100%);

#A1CAEA Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #A1CAEA color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.