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What color is A3A3B6?

The RGB color code for color number #A3A3B6 is RGB(163, 163, 182). In the RGB color model, #A3A3B6 has a red value of 163, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.4% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation, and 67.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A3A3B6 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 10.4 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.



Color A3A3B6 is cool or warm?

Color A3A3B6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A3A3B6? (For interior and product design)

A3A3B6 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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#A3A3B6

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #A3A3B6 with dark and light Color




Is #A3A3B6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A3A3B6 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 #A3A3B6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(163, 163, 182)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.44%
Magenta
10.44%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.63%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 11.5 %, 67.6 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
11.52 %.
Lightness
67.65 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 58, 70)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
58 (22.9%)
Blue
70 (27.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
10.44 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 63.92 %

B: 28.63 %

XYZ

X : 36.64

Y : 37.36

Z : 49.54

YXY

Y1 : 37.36

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 36.08%

M : 36.08%

Y : 28.63%


LRV

~ 37.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.5PB 6.6/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 67.54

A : 3.8

B : -9.78

CIE-Lch

L : 67.54

C : 10.49

H : 291.25

CIE-Luv

L : 67.54

U : -1.1

V : -15.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.12

A : 0.06

B : -5.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A3A3B6


Here are the colors similar to A3A3B6. 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.



#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A3A3B6.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A3A3B6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A3A3B6.


#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A3A3B6.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A3A3B6


Here are the paint colors similar to A3A3B6. 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 A3A3B6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A3A3B6 to Benjamin Moore


#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#9C9CA6
Wisteria (AF-585)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A3A3B6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A3A3B6 to Dunn-Edwards


#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A3A3B6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A3A3B6 to Sherwin Williams


#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A3A3B6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A3A3B6 to Valspar


#9D9BA7
Palace Walls (8004-48D)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#9396A2
Pandemonium (8004-47D)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A3A3B6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A3A3B6 to PPG Paints


#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A3A3B6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A3A3B6 to Behr


#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#9698A2
Silhouette (N540-4)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#A3A3B6 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



A3A3B6
Manatee*

B6B6A3
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 #A3A3B6?

Color that best contrast with #A3A3B6 is #B6B6A3, 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 #A3A3B6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A3A3B6 is #B6B6A3, color name is Sandstone*.





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