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HEX A6A918 - #A6A918, RGB(166,169,24) Color


Color Name: Pea Green*
Hex Color Code: #A6A918
RGB Color Code: RGB(166, 169, 24)
CMYK Values*: 1.8%, 0.0%, 85.8%, 33.7%



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What color is A6A918?

The RGB color code for color number #A6A918 is RGB(166, 169, 24). In the RGB color model, #A6A918 has a red value of 166, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 24. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 85.8% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.2° (degrees), 75.1 % saturation, and 37.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6A918 has a hue of 61.2° (degrees), 85.8 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.



Color A6A918 is cool or warm?

Color A6A918 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A6A918? (For interior and product design)

A6A918 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #A6A918 with dark and light Color




Is #A6A918 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A6A918 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 #A6A918 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 169, 24)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
24 (9.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.78%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
85.80%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(61.24deg, 75.1 %, 37.8 %)

Hue
61.24°
Saturation
75.13 %.
Lightness
37.84 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 181, 59)
Red
80 (31.2%)
Yellow
181 (70.8%)
Blue
59 (23.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
61.24°
Saturation
85.80 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 61.24°

W: 9.41 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 30.08

Y : 36.55

Z : 6.33

YXY

Y1 : 36.55

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 33.73%

Y : 90.59%


LRV

~ 36.5 %

Munsell Color System

2GY 6.5/13.5

CIE-Lab

L : 66.94

A : -16.76

B : 65.5

CIE-Lch

L : 66.94

C : 67.61

H : 104.35

CIE-Luv

L : 66.94

U : 3.12

V : 71.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.46

A : -16.99

B : 36.11






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A6A918

Here are the colors similar to A6A918. 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.

#8EAB12
Pea Green
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6A918.

#A8AD00
PANTONE 383 C
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#9EA700
PANTONE 2305 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#ADA400
PANTONE 398 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B4A91F
PANTONE 7766 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6A918.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6A918.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6A918.

#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A6A918

Here are the paint colors similar to A6A918. 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 A6A918 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6A918 to PPG Paints

#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#9AA22B
Lichen (PPG1219-7)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A6A918 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6A918 to Behr

#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#A1AC4D
Intoxication (PPU10-05)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6A918 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6A918 to Valspar

#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#96A52B
Sassy Green (6009-10)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A6A918 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6A918 to Benjamin Moore

#99B009
Dark Lime (2027-10)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#ABB915
Spring Moss (2027-20)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#A6BA32
Tequila Lime (2028-30)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A6A918 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6A918 to Dunn-Edwards

#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#A1B841
Clipped Grass (DE 5552)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A6A918 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6A918 to Sherwin Williams

#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A6A918 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A6A918 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 17.90 (82.1% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 18.00 (82.0% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 19.73 (80.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A6A918 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



A6A918
Pea Green*

1B18A9
Zaffre*


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 #A6A918?

Color that best contrast with #A6A918 is #1B18A9, color name is Zaffre*
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 #A6A918?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A6A918 is #1B18A9, color name is Zaffre*.





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