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HEX A2A5BD - #A2A5BD, RGB(162,165,189) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #A2A5BD
RGB Color Code: RGB(162, 165, 189)
CMYK Values*: 14.3%, 12.7%, 0.0%, 25.9%



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What color is A2A5BD?

The RGB color code for color number #A2A5BD is RGB(162, 165, 189). In the RGB color model, #A2A5BD has a red value of 162, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.3% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 233.3° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A2A5BD has a hue of 233.3° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color A2A5BD is cool or warm?

Color A2A5BD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A2A5BD? (For interior and product design)

A2A5BD has an LRV of nearly 38. 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 38 of #A2A5BD with dark and light Color




Is #A2A5BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A2A5BD 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 #A2A5BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 165, 189)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.29%
Magenta
12.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(233.33deg, 17.0 %, 68.8 %)

Hue
233.33°
Saturation
16.98 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 54, 70)
Red
36 (14.3%)
Yellow
54 (21.0%)
Blue
70 (27.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
233.33°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 233.33°

W: 63.53 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 37.54

Y : 38.27

Z : 53.55

YXY

Y1 : 38.27

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 35.29%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 38.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.9PB 6.7/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 68.22

A : 3.85

B : -12.67

CIE-Lch

L : 68.22

C : 13.24

H : 286.91

CIE-Luv

L : 68.22

U : -2.99

V : -19.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.86

A : 0.07

B : -8.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A2A5BD

Here are the colors similar to A2A5BD. 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 - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A2A5BD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A2A5BD.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A2A5BD.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A2A5BD.

#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A2A5BD

Here are the paint colors similar to A2A5BD. 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 A2A5BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A2A5BD to Benjamin Moore

#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A2A5BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A2A5BD to Dunn-Edwards

#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
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Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A2A5BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A2A5BD to Valspar

#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#9D9BA7
Palace Walls (8004-48D)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A2A5BD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A2A5BD to Sherwin Williams

#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color A2A5BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A2A5BD to Behr

#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
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Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A2A5BD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A2A5BD to PPG Paints

#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
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Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
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Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
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Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A2A5BD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A2A5BD to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 9.99 (90.0% similar)
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Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 10.77 (89.2% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 11.77 (88.2% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 11.83 (88.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A2A5BD 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



A2A5BD
Cool Gray*

BDBAA2
Sandstone*


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 #A2A5BD?

Color that best contrast with #A2A5BD is #BDBAA2, color name is Sandstone*
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 #A2A5BD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A2A5BD is #BDBAA2, color name is Sandstone*.





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