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What color is A5ACA8?

The RGB color code for color number #A5ACA8 is RGB(165, 172, 168). In the RGB color model, #A5ACA8 has a red value of 165, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.3% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 145.7° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A5ACA8 has a hue of 145.7° (degrees), 4.1 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color A5ACA8 is cool or warm?

Color A5ACA8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A5ACA8? (For interior and product design)

A5ACA8 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.



Dark Color

#A5ACA8

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #A5ACA8 with dark and light Color




Is #A5ACA8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A5ACA8 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 #A5ACA8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(165, 172, 168)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.07%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.33%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(145.71deg, 4.0 %, 66.1 %)

Hue
145.71°
Saturation
4.05 %.
Lightness
66.08 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 71, 64)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
71 (27.8%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
145.71°
Saturation
4.07 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 145.71°

W: 64.71 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 37.34

Y : 40.33

Z : 42.86

YXY

Y1 : 40.33

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 35.29%

M : 32.55%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 40.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.1G 6.8/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.71

A : -3.23

B : 1.19

CIE-Lch

L : 69.71

C : 3.44

H : 159.79

CIE-Luv

L : 69.71

U : -3.72

V : 2.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.51

A : -6.19

B : 4.44






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A5ACA8

Here are the colors similar to A5ACA8. 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.

#A9A9A9 Color
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#A6A6A6 Color
Quick Silver
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#B2BEB5 Color
Ash Gray
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#BEBEBE Color
Medium Gray
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A5ACA8.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A5ACA8.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A5ACA8.

#A6A9AA Color
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#AAADAE Color
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#B2B4B2 Color
PANTONE 421 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#9EA2A2 Color
PANTONE 422 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A5ACA8.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A5ACA8.

#A9A9A8 Color
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#A3A3A3 Color
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#B6B6B6 Color
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#B8B7A8 Color
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A5ACA8

Here are the paint colors similar to A5ACA8. 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 A5ACA8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A5ACA8 to PPG Paints



Sherwin Williams

Hex color A5ACA8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A5ACA8 to Sherwin Williams

#A5A9A8 Color
Gris (SW 7659)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#A7A8A2 Color
Gray Matters (SW 7066)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B0B8B2 Color
Silvermist (SW 7621)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A5ACA8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A5ACA8 to Benjamin Moore

#A3A8A8 Color
Slate (CW-700)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#A8A9A3 Color
Platinum Gray (HC-179)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B0B9B3 Color
Iced Marble (1578)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B0B9B2 Color
Imperial Gray (1571)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A5ACA8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A5ACA8 to Valspar



Behr

Hex color A5ACA8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A5ACA8 to Behr



Farrow & Ball

Hex color A5ACA8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A5ACA8 to Farrow & Ball

#B1B1AA Color
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#9EA09D Color
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#B5BBB4 Color
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#AEB2A4 Color
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A5ACA8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A5ACA8 to Dunn-Edwards

#A9AAAB Color
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#979D9A Color
Light Gray (DEC 789)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#A1A5A8 Color
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#A9B9B5 Color
Bidwell Blue (DET 551)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A5ACA8 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



A5ACA8
Dark Gray*

ACA5A9
Quick Silver*


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 #A5ACA8?

Color that best contrast with #A5ACA8 is #ACA5A9, color name is Quick Silver*
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 #A5ACA8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A5ACA8 is #ACA5A9, color name is Quick Silver*.





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