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What color is A4B99D?

The RGB color code for color number #A4B99D is RGB(164, 185, 157). In the RGB color model, #A4B99D has a red value of 164, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.1% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 105° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A4B99D has a hue of 105° (degrees), 15.1 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color A4B99D is cool or warm?

Color A4B99D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A4B99D? (For interior and product design)

A4B99D has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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#A4B99D

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #A4B99D with dark and light Color




Is #A4B99D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A4B99D 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 #A4B99D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 185, 157)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.35%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.14%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(105deg, 16.7 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
105°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 83, 59)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
83 (32.5%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
105°
Saturation
15.14 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 105°

W: 61.57 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 38.74

Y : 45.02

Z : 38.55

YXY

Y1 : 45.02

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 27.45%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 45 %

Munsell Color System

9.2GY 7.1/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 72.91

A : -12.49

B : 11.81

CIE-Lch

L : 72.91

C : 17.19

H : 136.62

CIE-Luv

L : 72.91

U : -10.49

V : 18.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.1

A : -14.36

B : 12.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A4B99D


Here are the colors similar to A4B99D. 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.



#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A4B99D.


#A5B99C
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 0.46 (99.5% similar)
#9CAF88
PANTONE 7494 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#9ABB91
PANTONE 2261 C
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A4B99D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A4B99D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A4B99D.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A4B99D.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A4B99D


Here are the paint colors similar to A4B99D. 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 A4B99D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A4B99D to Behr


#AABFA5
Azalea Leaf (S400-4)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#9DB4A0
Copper Patina (S410-4)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B2BFA6
Creamy Spinach (S390-3)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#9EAD92
Roof Top Garden (S390-4)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A4B99D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A4B99D to Valspar


#A7BCA6
Salon Green (P025)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A0B692
Rolling Glen (5007-5C)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#96B395
Dried Basil (V062-3)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#A7B49F
Green Trellis (5006-3C)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A4B99D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A4B99D to Sherwin Williams


#ACC2A8
Easy Green (SW 6450)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#98B092
Nurture Green (SW 6451)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#A3B48C
Haven (SW 6437)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A4B99D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A4B99D to Benjamin Moore


#AABBA5
Cedar Grove (444)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#A3B692
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#A9B595
Sherwood Green (HC-118)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#AEC1AD
Pine Forest (451)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A4B99D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A4B99D to Dunn-Edwards


#99B090
Cloistered Garden (DET 523)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#A8C3AA
Spring Leaves (DE 5640)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#A0BCA7
Reeds (DE 5647)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A4B99D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A4B99D to PPG Paints


#9DB7A5
Silver Leaf (PPG1133-4)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#ABB39E
Gargoyle (PPG1127-4)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#91AF88
Pear Cactus (PPG1130-5)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#A4B99D 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



A4B99D
Laurel Green*

B29DB9
Pastel Purple*


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 #A4B99D?

Color that best contrast with #A4B99D is #B29DB9, color name is Pastel Purple*
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 #A4B99D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A4B99D is #B29DB9, color name is Pastel Purple*.





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