#A6AB99 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A6AB99 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(166, 171, 153) |
| CMYK Values*: | 2.9%, 0.0%, 10.5%, 32.9% |
What color is A6AB99?
The RGB color code for color number #A6AB99 is RGB(166, 171, 153). In the RGB color model, #A6AB99 has a red value of 166, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.5% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 76.7° (degrees), 9.7 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6AB99 has a hue of 76.7° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.
Color A6AB99 is cool or warm?
Color A6AB99 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #A6AB99? (For interior and product design)
A6AB99 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.
Dark Color
#A6AB99
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #A6AB99 with dark and light Color
Is #A6AB99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A6AB99 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 #A6AB99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(166, 171, 153)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
2.92%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.53%
Key
32.94%
HSL
HSL(76.67deg, 9.7 %, 63.5 %)
Hue
76.67°
Saturation
9.68 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.
RYB
RYB(44, 82, 64)
Red
44 (17.2%)
Yellow
82 (32.2%)
Blue
64 (25.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
76.67°
Saturation
10.53 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.
HWB
H: 76.67°
W: 60.00 %
B: 32.94 %
XYZ
X : 36.04
Y : 39.53
Z : 35.87
YXY
Y1 : 39.53
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 34.90%
M : 32.94%
Y : 40.00%
LRV
~ 39.5 %
Munsell Color System
6.4GY 6.8/2.1
CIE-Lab
L : 69.14
A : -5.07
B : 8.66
CIE-Lch
L : 69.14
C : 10.03
H : 120.35
CIE-Luv
L : 69.14
U : -1.93
V : 13.18
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.88
A : -7.72
B : 10.19
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A6AB99
Here are the colors similar to A6AB99. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6AB99.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6AB99.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6AB99.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6AB99.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A6AB99.
Paint color for Hex #A6AB99
Here are the paint colors similar to A6AB99. 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 A6AB99 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6AB99 to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color A6AB99 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A6AB99 to Farrow & Ball
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color A6AB99 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6AB99 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color A6AB99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6AB99 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color A6AB99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6AB99 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#A6AB99 color palettes and scheme combination
595E4D
747A64
8E947D
A6AB99
BEC2B5
D7D9D1
EFF0ED
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.
AB9E99
ABA799
A6AB99
9DAB99
99AB9E
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.
A6AB99
99A6AB
AB99A6
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A6AB99
99ABA7
9E99AB
AB999D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A6AB99
AEB3A3
B7BBAD
C0C4B7
C9CCC1
D2D5CC
DBDDD6
E4E5E0
EDEEEA
F6F6F4
FFFFFF
A6AB99
959989
84887A
74776B
63665B
53554C
42443D
31332D
21221E
10110F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A6AB99
Greige*
9E99AB
Rose quartz*
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 #A6AB99?
Color that best contrast with #A6AB99 is #9E99AB,
color name is Rose quartz*
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 #A6AB99?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A6AB99 is #9E99AB, color name is Rose quartz*.
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