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What color is A5A8C3?

The RGB color code for color number #A5A8C3 is RGB(165, 168, 195). In the RGB color model, #A5A8C3 has a red value of 165, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.4% cyan, 13.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 234° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A5A8C3 has a hue of 234° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color A5A8C3 is cool or warm?

Color A5A8C3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A5A8C3? (For interior and product design)

A5A8C3 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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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#A5A8C3

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #A5A8C3 with dark and light Color




Is #A5A8C3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A5A8C3 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 #A5A8C3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(165, 168, 195)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.38%
Magenta
13.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(234deg, 20.0 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
234°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 49, 67)
Red
34 (13.2%)
Yellow
49 (19.3%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
234°
Saturation
15.38 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 234°

W: 64.71 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 39.37

Y : 39.94

Z : 57.26

YXY

Y1 : 39.94

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 35.29%

M : 34.12%

Y : 23.53%


LRV

~ 39.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.2PB 6.8/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 69.43

A : 4.48

B : -14.14

CIE-Lch

L : 69.43

C : 14.84

H : 287.59

CIE-Luv

L : 69.43

U : -3.16

V : -22.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.2

A : 0.59

B : -9.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A5A8C3


Here are the colors similar to A5A8C3. 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 - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A5A8C3.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A5A8C3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A5A8C3.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A5A8C3.


#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A5A8C3


Here are the paint colors similar to A5A8C3. 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.


Valspar

Hex color A5A8C3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A5A8C3 to Valspar


#A6ABC6
Purple Freedom (4002-7C)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#99A0B2
Moonlight Stroll (8004-45D)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color A5A8C3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A5A8C3 to Behr


#AAABC8
Wisteria Blue (M550-4)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A5A8C3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A5A8C3 to Benjamin Moore


#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A5A8C3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A5A8C3 to PPG Paints


#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A5A8C3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A5A8C3 to Dunn-Edwards


#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A5A8C3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A5A8C3 to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A5A8C3 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



A5A8C3
Cool Gray*

C3C0A5
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 #A5A8C3?

Color that best contrast with #A5A8C3 is #C3C0A5, 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 #A5A8C3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A5A8C3 is #C3C0A5, color name is Sandstone*.





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