Pale Muted Cornflower is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #A2B7D7, which equals rgb(162, 183, 215) in RGB and hsl(216, 40%, 74%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C25 M15 Y0 K16, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#A2B7D7 - RGB
162, 183, 215 - HSL
216°, 40%, 74% - CMYK
25, 15, 0, 16 - Family
Blue - Tone
Medium-light, moderately saturated
About Pale Muted Cornflower
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 10.29:1. Its complementary color is #D7C2A2.
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Pale Muted Cornflower color codes
| HEX | #A2B7D7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 183, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 40%, 74%) |
| HSV | 216°, 25%, 84% |
| CMYK | 25%, 15%, 0%, 16% |
| Decimal | 10663895 |
Shades and tints of Pale Muted Cornflower
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F0F3F8 - 100
#E0E7F2 - 200
#D1DBEB - 300
#C1CFE4 - 400
#B2C3DE - 500
#A2B7D7 - 600
#8799B3 - 700
#6C7A8F - 800
#515C6C - 900
#363D48 - 950
#1B1F24
Color harmonies for Pale Muted Cornflower
- Complementary
#D7C2A2≈ Pale Muted Orange - Analogous −30°
#A2D2D7≈ Pale Muted Cyan - Analogous +30°
#A7A2D7≈ Pale Muted Blue - Triadic +120°
#D7A2B7≈ Pale Muted Ruby - Triadic +240°
#B7D7A2≈ Pale Muted Leaf - Split 150°
#D7A7A2≈ Pale Muted Red - Split 210°
#D2D7A2≈ Pale Muted Lime
Contrast and accessibility of Pale Muted Cornflower
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pale Muted Cornflower | Aa | 2.04:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Pale Muted Cornflower | Aa | 10.29:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Pale Muted Cornflower
background-color: #A2B7D7;color: #A2B7D7;background-color: rgb(162, 183, 215);background-color: hsl(216, 40%, 74%);:root { --color-pale-muted-cornflower: #A2B7D7; }class="bg-[#A2B7D7]"Colors similar to Pale Muted Cornflower
- Pale Muted Sapphire
#A2B2D7 - Pale Muted Cerulean
#A2BDD7 - Pale Muted Cobalt
#A2ADD7 - Pale Muted Azure
#A2C2D7 - Pale Dusty Sapphire
#AFB7CA - Pale Soft Cornflower
#95B5E4 - Pale Dusty Cobalt
#AFB5CA - Pale Dusty Cornflower
#AFBACA - Pale Dusty Royal
#AFB2CA - Pale Soft Cerulean
#95BDE4 - Pale Dusty Cerulean
#AFBDCA - Pale Muted Capri
#A2C7D7
More blue shades
- Dark Muted Cornflower
#283D5D - Deep Muted Cornflower
#345079 - Medium Dark Muted Cornflower
#406396 - Muted Cornflower
#4D75B2 - Medium Light Muted Cornflower
#698BBF - Light Muted Cornflower
#86A1CB - Very Pale Muted Cornflower
#BFCDE3 - Palest Muted Cornflower
#DBE3F0 - Very Dark Dusty Cornflower
#252C37 - Dark Dusty Cornflower
#354050 - Deep Dusty Cornflower
#455368
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pale Muted Cornflower?
The HEX code for Pale Muted Cornflower is #A2B7D7.
What is the RGB value of Pale Muted Cornflower?
Pale Muted Cornflower has an RGB value of 162, 183, 215 (rgb(162, 183, 215)). In HSL it is 216°, 40%, 74%.
What text color should I use on Pale Muted Cornflower?
Use black text on Pale Muted Cornflower. White text has a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black text has 10.29:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pale Muted Cornflower?
The complementary color of Pale Muted Cornflower is #D7C2A2. Analogous colors #A2D2D7 and #A7A2D7 also pair well.