HEX A6B0B9 - #A6B0B9, RGB(166,176,185) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A6B0B9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(166, 176, 185) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.3%, 4.9%, 0.0%, 27.5% |
What color is A6B0B9?
The RGB color code for color number #A6B0B9 is RGB(166, 176, 185). In the RGB color model, #A6B0B9 has a red value of 166, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.3% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.4° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6B0B9 has a hue of 208.4° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color A6B0B9 is cool or warm?
Color A6B0B9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A6B0B9? (For interior and product design)
A6B0B9 has an LRV of nearly 43. 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
#A6B0B9
Light Color
Compare LRV 43 of #A6B0B9 with dark and light Color
Is #A6B0B9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A6B0B9 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 #A6B0B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(166, 176, 185)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.27%
Magenta
4.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(208.42deg, 11.9 %, 68.8 %)
Hue
208.42°
Saturation
11.95 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 58, 63)
Red
33 (13.0%)
Yellow
58 (22.8%)
Blue
63 (24.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
208.42°
Saturation
10.27 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 208.42°
W: 65.10 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 40.01
Y : 42.66
Z : 52.02
YXY
Y1 : 42.66
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 34.90%
M : 30.98%
Y : 27.45%
LRV
~ 42.7 %
Munsell Color System
4.2B 7.0/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 71.32
A : -1.68
B : -5.8
CIE-Lch
L : 71.32
C : 6.03
H : 253.87
CIE-Luv
L : 71.32
U : -5.94
V : -8.41
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.31
A : -4.96
B : -1.51
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A6B0B9
Here are the colors similar to A6B0B9. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6B0B9.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6B0B9.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A6B0B9.
Paint color for Hex #A6B0B9
Here are the paint colors similar to A6B0B9. 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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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#A6B0B9 color palettes and scheme combination
57646F
6E7D8B
8997A3
A6B0B9
C3C9CF
DFE3E6
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.
A6B9AF
A6B9B9
A6B0B9
A6A7B9
AFA6B9
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.
A6B0B9
B9A6B0
B0B9A6
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A6B0B9
B9A6B9
B9AFA6
A7B9A6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A6B0B9
AEB7C0
B7BFC7
C0C7CE
C9CFD5
D2D7DC
DBDFE3
E4E7EA
EDEFF1
F6F7F8
FFFFFF
A6B0B9
959EA6
848C94
747B81
63696F
53585C
424649
313437
212325
101112
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A6B0B9
Cadet Gray*
B9AFA6
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 #A6B0B9?
Color that best contrast with #A6B0B9 is #B9AFA6,
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 #A6B0B9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A6B0B9 is #B9AFA6, color name is Greige*.
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