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What color is A6C993?

The RGB color code for color number #A6C993 is RGB(166, 201, 147). In the RGB color model, #A6C993 has a red value of 166, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 26.9% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 98.9° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6C993 has a hue of 98.9° (degrees), 26.9 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color A6C993 is cool or warm?

Color A6C993 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A6C993? (For interior and product design)

A6C993 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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

#A6C993

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #A6C993 with dark and light Color




Is #A6C993 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A6C993 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 #A6C993 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 201, 147)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.41%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
26.87%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(98.89deg, 33.3 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
98.89°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 95, 51)
Red
29 (11.4%)
Yellow
95 (37.4%)
Blue
51 (20.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
98.89°
Saturation
26.87 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 98.89°

W: 57.65 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 41.88

Y : 51.99

Z : 35.43

YXY

Y1 : 51.99

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 21.18%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 52 %

Munsell Color System

8.7GY 7.6/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 77.27

A : -21.57

B : 23.25

CIE-Lch

L : 77.27

C : 31.71

H : 132.85

CIE-Luv

L : 77.27

U : -17.4

V : 36.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.1

A : -22.5

B : 21.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A6C993


Here are the colors similar to A6C993. 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.



#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#93C572
Pistachio
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#ACE1AF
Celadon
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6C993.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6C993.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6C993.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#9EDCA3
BS 16-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#80CE86
BS 14-E-50 - Green
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6C993.


#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#A9C47F
PANTONE 577 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#9ABB91
PANTONE 2261 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#ADDC91
PANTONE 358 C
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A6C993.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A6C993


Here are the paint colors similar to A6C993. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A6C993 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6C993 to Sherwin Williams


#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color A6C993 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6C993 to Behr


#A3C899
Gingko (M390-4)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#9DBB7D
Gleeful (P380-5)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#ABBD90
Chervil Leaves (M370-4)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#97D499
Young Green (P390-4)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6C993 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6C993 to Valspar


#A5CD8B
Whipped Pistachio (8002-30D)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A2C094
Heartland Frosty (5008-5C)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#94CF97
Garden Sprout (6004-9C)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#9FB683
Bavarian Hops (V060-4)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A6C993 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6C993 to Dunn-Edwards


#9ABF8D
Rolling Hills (DE 5606)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#A5BE8F
Praying Mantis (DE 5591)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B0DFA4
Jealousy (DE 5598)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A6C993 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6C993 to PPG Paints


#96BF83
Hearty Hosta (PPG1223-5)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#A2C7A3
French Market (PPG1131-4)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#BAD7AE
Bleached Spruce (PPG1223-4)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#92D599
May Apple (PPG1225-5)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A6C993 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6C993 to Benjamin Moore


#95C884
Exotic Bloom (551)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#ADD18A
Lime Twist (425)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#9EC479
Fresh Grass (426)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#A6BA80
Woodland Hills Green (543)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A6C993 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



A6C993
Dark Sea Green*

B693C9
African Violet*


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 #A6C993?

Color that best contrast with #A6C993 is #B693C9, color name is African Violet*
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 #A6C993?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A6C993 is #B693C9, color name is African Violet*.





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