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What color is A0ADB8?

The RGB color code for color number #A0ADB8 is RGB(160, 173, 184). In the RGB color model, #A0ADB8 has a red value of 160, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.0% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.5° (degrees), 14.5 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A0ADB8 has a hue of 207.5° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color A0ADB8 is cool or warm?

Color A0ADB8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A0ADB8? (For interior and product design)

A0ADB8 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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.



Dark Color

#A0ADB8

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #A0ADB8 with dark and light Color




Is #A0ADB8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A0ADB8 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 #A0ADB8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 173, 184)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.04%
Magenta
5.98%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(207.5deg, 14.5 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
207.5°
Saturation
14.46 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 59, 66)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
59 (23.2%)
Blue
66 (26.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.5°
Saturation
13.04 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 207.5°

W: 62.75 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 38.09

Y : 40.82

Z : 51.22

YXY

Y1 : 40.82

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 32.16%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 40.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.8B 6.9/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 70.05

A : -2.27

B : -7.18

CIE-Lch

L : 70.05

C : 7.53

H : 252.48

CIE-Luv

L : 70.05

U : -7.6

V : -10.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.89

A : -5.39

B : -2.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A0ADB8


Here are the colors similar to A0ADB8. 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.



#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A0ADB8.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A0ADB8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A0ADB8.


#98A4AE
PANTONE 7543 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#AAADAE
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#A6A9AA
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A0ADB8.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A0ADB8.


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A0ADB8


Here are the paint colors similar to A0ADB8. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color A0ADB8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A0ADB8 to PPG Paints


#A0AEB8
How Handsome (PPG1040-4)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#939FA9
Quicksilver (PPG1041-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A0ADB8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A0ADB8 to Benjamin Moore


#9EADB7
Little Falls (1621)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#9CA8B3
New Hope Gray (2130-50)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#9CADB7
Winter Lake (2129-50)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#97A2AE
Comet (1628)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A0ADB8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A0ADB8 to Dunn-Edwards


#9DACB5
Irogon Blue (DEC 796)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#989EA7
Shining Knight (DE 6347)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A0ADB8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A0ADB8 to Sherwin Williams


#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#979FA5
Let it Rain (SW 9152)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A0ADB8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A0ADB8 to Valspar


#97A7B4
Wave Goodbye (V137-4)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#93AAB8
Cool Customer (V107-4)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#93A8B1
Shale Blue (8004-38D)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#8DA6B9
New Toile (T611)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A0ADB8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A0ADB8 to Behr


#99ADBD
Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#91AAB8
Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#90A1AA
French Colony (N480-4)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#A0ADB8 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



A0ADB8
Cadet Gray*

B8ABA0
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 #A0ADB8?

Color that best contrast with #A0ADB8 is #B8ABA0, 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 #A0ADB8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A0ADB8 is #B8ABA0, color name is Greige*.





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