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HEX A0AEBC - #A0AEBC, RGB(160,174,188) Color


Color Name: Cadet Gray*
Hex Color Code: #A0AEBC
RGB Color Code: RGB(160, 174, 188)
CMYK Values*: 14.9%, 7.4%, 0.0%, 26.3%





What color is A0AEBC?

The RGB color code for color number #A0AEBC is RGB(160, 174, 188). In the RGB color model, #A0AEBC has a red value of 160, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.9% cyan, 7.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A0AEBC has a hue of 210° (degrees), 14.9 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color A0AEBC is cool or warm?

Color A0AEBC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A0AEBC? (For interior and product design)

A0AEBC 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

#A0AEBC

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #A0AEBC with dark and light Color




Is #A0AEBC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A0AEBC 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 #A0AEBC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 174, 188)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.89%
Magenta
7.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 17.3 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
17.28 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 56, 66)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
56 (22.0%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
14.89 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 62.75 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 38.71

Y : 41.38

Z : 53.52

YXY

Y1 : 41.38

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 31.76%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 41.4 %

Munsell Color System

5B 7.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 70.44

A : -1.96

B : -8.81

CIE-Lch

L : 70.44

C : 9.02

H : 257.47

CIE-Luv

L : 70.44

U : -8.23

V : -12.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.32

A : -5.15

B : -4.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A0AEBC


Here are the colors similar to A0AEBC. 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 - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A0AEBC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A0AEBC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A0AEBC.


#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#98A4AE
PANTONE 7543 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A0AEBC.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A0AEBC.


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A0AEBC


Here are the paint colors similar to A0AEBC. 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 A0AEBC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A0AEBC to PPG Paints


#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#A0AEB8
How Handsome (PPG1040-4)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#8EA7B9
Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#ABBED0
Rendezvous (PPG1160-3)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A0AEBC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A0AEBC to Sherwin Williams


#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color A0AEBC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A0AEBC to Behr


#99ADBD
Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#91AAB8
Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color A0AEBC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A0AEBC to Benjamin Moore


#9CA8B3
New Hope Gray (2130-50)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#9EADB7
Little Falls (1621)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#9CADB7
Winter Lake (2129-50)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#97A2AE
Comet (1628)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A0AEBC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A0AEBC to Valspar


#97A7B4
Wave Goodbye (V137-4)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#93AAB8
Cool Customer (V107-4)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#8DA6B9
New Toile (T611)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#93A8B1
Shale Blue (8004-38D)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A0AEBC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A0AEBC to Dunn-Edwards


#9DACB5
Irogon Blue (DEC 796)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#B0B9C1
Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#A0AEBC 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



A0AEBC
Cadet Gray*

BCAEA0
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 #A0AEBC?

Color that best contrast with #A0AEBC is #BCAEA0, 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 #A0AEBC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A0AEBC is #BCAEA0, color name is Greige*.






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