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HEX A6BCB6 - #A6BCB6, RGB(166,188,182) Color


Color Name: Opal*
Hex Color Code: #A6BCB6
RGB Color Code: RGB(166, 188, 182)
CMYK Values*: 11.7%, 0.0%, 3.2%, 26.3%



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What color is A6BCB6?

The RGB color code for color number #A6BCB6 is RGB(166, 188, 182). In the RGB color model, #A6BCB6 has a red value of 166, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.2% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 163.6° (degrees), 14.1 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6BCB6 has a hue of 163.6° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color A6BCB6 is cool or warm?

Color A6BCB6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A6BCB6? (For interior and product design)

A6BCB6 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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.



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Compare LRV 47 of #A6BCB6 with dark and light Color




Is #A6BCB6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A6BCB6 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 #A6BCB6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 188, 182)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.70%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.19%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(163.64deg, 14.1 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
163.64°
Saturation
14.10 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 63, 57)
Red
29 (11.3%)
Yellow
63 (24.7%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
163.64°
Saturation
11.70 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 163.64°

W: 65.10 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 42.15

Y : 47.45

Z : 51.19

YXY

Y1 : 47.45

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 26.27%

Y : 28.63%


LRV

~ 47.5 %

Munsell Color System

5G 7.3/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 74.48

A : -8.69

B : 0.48

CIE-Lch

L : 74.48

C : 8.7

H : 176.86

CIE-Luv

L : 74.48

U : -11.66

V : 2.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.88

A : -11.32

B : 4.16






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A6BCB6

Here are the colors similar to A6BCB6. 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.

#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6BCB6.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6BCB6.

#A4BEBA
PANTONE 4170 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#A7BDB1
PANTONE 5585 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#9BB9B6
PANTONE 4171 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#B1C0BC
PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6BCB6.



Paint color for Hex #A6BCB6

Here are the paint colors similar to A6BCB6. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A6BCB6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6BCB6 to Benjamin Moore

#A4BBB6
Rhine River (689)
ΔE - 0.61 (99.4% similar)
#AABEB4
Wythe Blue (HC-143)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#9AB9B5
Kensington Green (710)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B1C1B5
Pleasant Valley (696)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A6BCB6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6BCB6 to Behr

#A3BBB3
Garden Twilight (S430-3)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#9DB9B2
Opal Silk (PPU12-08)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#AABAAF
Zen (PPU11-14)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B2C7C0
Fresh Tone (S430-2)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A6BCB6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6BCB6 to Sherwin Williams

#A0BBB8
Festoon Aqua (SW 0019)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#A8C1B7
Hazel (SW 6471)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#A3C0BD
Aquaverde (SW 9051)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#ADBBB2
Quietude (SW 6212)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A6BCB6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6BCB6 to Dunn-Edwards

#A9B9B5
Bidwell Blue (DET 551)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#ACBDB1
Rainsong (DET 541)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B6C4BD
Patina Creek (DE 6297)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6BCB6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6BCB6 to Valspar

#A8B8AF
Gray Embrace (V099-3)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#AFC7C2
Botanical Bliss (V101-3)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#9BBAB4
Nursery Wall (P101)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#9EBCB2
Riffin' on Green (M353)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A6BCB6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A6BCB6 to Farrow & Ball

#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A6BCB6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6BCB6 to PPG Paints

#A2B5AB
Dusty Aqua (PPG10-29)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#AFC7BF
Crystal Oasis (PPG1138-3)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#B3C4BA
Aquamarine Dream (PPG1135-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#ADC8C0
Copenhagen (PPG1137-4)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A6BCB6 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



A6BCB6
Opal*

BCA6AC
Silver Pink*


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 #A6BCB6?

Color that best contrast with #A6BCB6 is #BCA6AC, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #A6BCB6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A6BCB6 is #BCA6AC, color name is Silver Pink*.





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