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What color is A5AA96?

The RGB color code for color number #A5AA96 is RGB(165, 170, 150). In the RGB color model, #A5AA96 has a red value of 165, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 11.8% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 75° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A5AA96 has a hue of 75° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color A5AA96 is cool or warm?

Color A5AA96 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A5AA96? (For interior and product design)

A5AA96 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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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#A5AA96

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #A5AA96 with dark and light Color




Is #A5AA96 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A5AA96 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 #A5AA96 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(165, 170, 150)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.94%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
11.76%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(75deg, 10.5 %, 62.7 %)

Hue
75°
Saturation
10.53 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 84, 65)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Yellow
84 (33.0%)
Blue
65 (25.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
75°
Saturation
11.76 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 75°

W: 58.82 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 35.4

Y : 38.95

Z : 34.51

YXY

Y1 : 38.95

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 35.29%

M : 33.33%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 39 %

Munsell Color System

6.2GY 6.7/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 68.72

A : -5.42

B : 9.7

CIE-Lch

L : 68.72

C : 11.12

H : 119.19

CIE-Luv

L : 68.72

U : -1.84

V : 14.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.41

A : -7.98

B : 10.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A5AA96


Here are the colors similar to A5AA96. 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.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A5AA96.


#A8AE98
PANTONE 4178 C
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#A7B3A3
PANTONE 4190 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A5AA96.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A5AA96.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A5AA96.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A5AA96.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A5AA96


Here are the paint colors similar to A5AA96. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color A5AA96 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A5AA96 to PPG Paints


#ABB39E
Gargoyle (PPG1127-4)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#9DA286
Zebra Grass (PPG1126-5)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A5AA96 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A5AA96 to Behr


#ACB397
Cottage Hill (HDC-CT-28)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#9FA687
Clary Sage (PPU11-07)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#9EAD92
Roof Top Garden (S390-4)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A5AA96 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A5AA96 to Dunn-Edwards


#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#ACB7A8
Graceful Green (DE 6284)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A5AA96 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A5AA96 to Valspar


#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#A7B49F
Green Trellis (5006-3C)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#A4AE8F
Green Garlands (5007-3C)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#95A088
Bushel (T617)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A5AA96 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A5AA96 to Benjamin Moore


#A7B4A2
Garden Path (466)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#B0BAA4
Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#A9B595
Sherwood Green (HC-118)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A5AA96 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A5AA96 to Sherwin Williams


#AEB3A9
Oyster Bay (SW 6206)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#989A82
Green Onyx (SW 9128)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#A6A397
Downing Stone (SW 2821)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#A5AA96 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



A5AA96
Greige*

9B96AA
Manatee*


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 #A5AA96?

Color that best contrast with #A5AA96 is #9B96AA, color name is Manatee*
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 #A5AA96?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A5AA96 is #9B96AA, color name is Manatee*.





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