HEX A6ADB9 - #A6ADB9, RGB(166,173,185) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A6ADB9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(166, 173, 185) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.3%, 6.5%, 0.0%, 27.5% |
What color is A6ADB9?
The RGB color code for color number #A6ADB9 is RGB(166, 173, 185). In the RGB color model, #A6ADB9 has a red value of 166, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.3% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217.9° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6ADB9 has a hue of 217.9° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color A6ADB9 is cool or warm?
Color A6ADB9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A6ADB9? (For interior and product design)
A6ADB9 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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
#A6ADB9
Light Color
Compare LRV 41 of #A6ADB9 with dark and light Color
Is #A6ADB9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A6ADB9 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 #A6ADB9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(166, 173, 185)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.27%
Magenta
6.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(217.89deg, 11.9 %, 68.8 %)
Hue
217.89°
Saturation
11.95 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.
RYB
RYB(34, 58, 64)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
58 (22.6%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
217.89°
Saturation
10.27 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 217.89°
W: 65.10 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 39.43
Y : 41.5
Z : 51.83
YXY
Y1 : 41.5
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 34.90%
M : 32.16%
Y : 27.45%
LRV
~ 41.5 %
Munsell Color System
8.6B 6.9/1.4
CIE-Lab
L : 70.52
A : -0.05
B : -6.98
CIE-Lch
L : 70.52
C : 6.98
H : 269.61
CIE-Luv
L : 70.52
U : -4.49
V : -10.47
Hunter-Lab
L : 64.42
A : -3.48
B : -2.61
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A6ADB9
Here are the colors similar to A6ADB9. 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
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #A6ADB9
Here are the paint colors similar to A6ADB9. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#A6ADB9 color palettes and scheme combination
57606F
6E798B
8993A3
A6ADB9
C3C7CF
DFE2E6
FCFCFC
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.
A6B9B2
A6B7B9
A6ADB9
A9A6B9
B2A6B9
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.
A6ADB9
B9A6AD
ADB9A6
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A6ADB9
B9A6B7
B9B2A6
A6B9A9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A6ADB9
AEB5C0
B7BDC7
C0C5CE
C9CDD5
D2D6DC
DBDEE3
E4E6EA
EDEEF1
F6F6F8
FFFFFF
A6ADB9
959BA6
848A94
747981
63676F
53565C
424549
313337
212225
101112
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A6ADB9
Cadet Gray*
B9B2A6
Greige*
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 #A6ADB9?
Color that best contrast with #A6ADB9 is #B9B2A6,
color name is Greige*
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 #A6ADB9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A6ADB9 is #B9B2A6, color name is Greige*.
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