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HEX A0A2B8 - #A0A2B8, RGB(160,162,184) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #A0A2B8
RGB Color Code: RGB(160, 162, 184)
CMYK Values*: 13.0%, 12.0%, 0.0%, 27.8%



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What color is A0A2B8?

The RGB color code for color number #A0A2B8 is RGB(160, 162, 184). In the RGB color model, #A0A2B8 has a red value of 160, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.0% cyan, 12.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 235° (degrees), 14.5 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A0A2B8 has a hue of 235° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color A0A2B8 is cool or warm?

Color A0A2B8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A0A2B8? (For interior and product design)

A0A2B8 has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #A0A2B8 with dark and light Color




Is #A0A2B8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A0A2B8 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 #A0A2B8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 162, 184)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.04%
Magenta
11.96%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(235deg, 14.5 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
235°
Saturation
14.46 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 57, 72)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Yellow
57 (22.4%)
Blue
72 (28.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
235°
Saturation
13.04 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 235°

W: 62.75 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 36.07

Y : 36.77

Z : 50.54

YXY

Y1 : 36.77

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 36.47%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 36.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.9PB 6.6/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 67.11

A : 3.77

B : -11.57

CIE-Lch

L : 67.11

C : 12.17

H : 288.06

CIE-Luv

L : 67.11

U : -2.35

V : -18.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.64

A : 0.05

B : -6.97






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A0A2B8

Here are the colors similar to A0A2B8. 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.

#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A0A2B8.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A0A2B8.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A0A2B8.

#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A0A2B8.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A0A2B8

Here are the paint colors similar to A0A2B8. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A0A2B8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A0A2B8 to Benjamin Moore

#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#9C9CA6
Wisteria (AF-585)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A0A2B8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A0A2B8 to Dunn-Edwards

#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A0A2B8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A0A2B8 to Sherwin Williams

#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A0A2B8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A0A2B8 to Valspar

#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#9D9BA7
Palace Walls (8004-48D)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A0A2B8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A0A2B8 to Behr

#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#9698A2
Silhouette (N540-4)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A0A2B8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A0A2B8 to PPG Paints

#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A0A2B8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A0A2B8 to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 10.05 (89.9% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 11.16 (88.8% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 11.99 (88.0% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 12.01 (88.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A0A2B8 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



A0A2B8
Cool Gray*

B8B6A0
Greige*


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 #A0A2B8?

Color that best contrast with #A0A2B8 is #B8B6A0, color name is Greige*
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 #A0A2B8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A0A2B8 is #B8B6A0, color name is Greige*.





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