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HEX A0AFAD - #A0AFAD, RGB(160,175,173) Color


Color Name: Ash Gray*
Hex Color Code: #A0AFAD
RGB Color Code: RGB(160, 175, 173)
CMYK Values*: 8.6%, 0.0%, 1.1%, 31.4%



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What color is A0AFAD?

The RGB color code for color number #A0AFAD is RGB(160, 175, 173). In the RGB color model, #A0AFAD has a red value of 160, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.1% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 65.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A0AFAD has a hue of 172° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color A0AFAD is cool or warm?

Color A0AFAD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A0AFAD? (For interior and product design)

A0AFAD 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #A0AFAD with dark and light Color




Is #A0AFAD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A0AFAD 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 #A0AFAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 175, 173)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.57%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.14%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(172deg, 8.6 %, 65.7 %)

Hue
172°
Saturation
8.57 %.
Lightness
65.69 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 68, 65)
Red
36 (14.2%)
Yellow
68 (26.7%)
Blue
65 (25.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
172°
Saturation
8.57 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 172°

W: 62.75 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 37.37

Y : 41.15

Z : 45.51

YXY

Y1 : 41.15

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 31.37%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 41.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.8G 6.9/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 70.28

A : -5.61

B : -0.77

CIE-Lch

L : 70.28

C : 5.66

H : 187.85

CIE-Luv

L : 70.28

U : -8.13

V : -0.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.15

A : -8.27

B : 2.84






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A0AFAD

Here are the colors similar to A0AFAD. 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.

#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A0AFAD.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A0AFAD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A0AFAD.

#B1C0BC
PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#94A69D
PANTONE 4191 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#9BAA9E
PANTONE 4184 C
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#A4BEBA
PANTONE 4170 C
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A0AFAD.

#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A0AFAD.

#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A0AFAD

Here are the paint colors similar to A0AFAD. 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.


Behr

Hex color A0AFAD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A0AFAD to Behr

#A5B4AE
Frozen Pond (PPU12-09)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#9DADA3
Misty Moss (N420-3)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#B0B8B0
Verdigris (PPU12-14)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#93A79E
Lotus Leaf (PPU12-05)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A0AFAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A0AFAD to Valspar

#98ABA7
April Rain (V100-4)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#B0B9B4
In the Shadows (V141-4)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#A8B8AF
Gray Embrace (V099-3)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#9AABA1
Atlantic Foam (V099-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A0AFAD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A0AFAD to Dunn-Edwards

#95A7A4
Galway Bay (DE 6305)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A9B9B5
Bidwell Blue (DET 551)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#93A8A7
Mythical Blue (DEC 787)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#96A69F
Agate Green (DE 6298)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A0AFAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A0AFAD to Sherwin Williams

#9BAAA2
Halcyon Green (SW 6213)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#A9B0B1
Uncertain Gray (SW 6234)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#B0B8B2
Silvermist (SW 7621)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#ADBBB2
Quietude (SW 6212)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A0AFAD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A0AFAD to Farrow & Ball

#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A0AFAD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A0AFAD to Benjamin Moore

#B0B9B3
Iced Marble (1578)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#A4BBB6
Rhine River (689)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#B0B9B2
Imperial Gray (1571)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#B3BEB9
Beach Glass (1564)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A0AFAD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A0AFAD to PPG Paints

#A2B5AB
Dusty Aqua (PPG10-29)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#91A49D
Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#A4A7A4
Stepping Stone (PPG1010-4)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A0AFAD 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



A0AFAD
Ash Gray*

AFA0A2
Silver Pink*


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 #A0AFAD?

Color that best contrast with #A0AFAD is #AFA0A2, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #A0AFAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A0AFAD is #AFA0A2, color name is Silver Pink*.





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