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What color is A7A7B3?

The RGB color code for color number #A7A7B3 is RGB(167, 167, 179). In the RGB color model, #A7A7B3 has a red value of 167, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.7% cyan, 6.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 7.3 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A7A7B3 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 6.7 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color A7A7B3 is cool or warm?

Color A7A7B3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A7A7B3? (For interior and product design)

A7A7B3 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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.



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#A7A7B3

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #A7A7B3 with dark and light Color




Is #A7A7B3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A7A7B3 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 #A7A7B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(167, 167, 179)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.70%
Magenta
6.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 7.3 %, 67.8 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
7.32 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 61, 66)
Red
39 (15.2%)
Yellow
61 (23.9%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
6.70 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 65.49 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 37.89

Y : 39.11

Z : 48.2

YXY

Y1 : 39.11

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 34.51%

M : 34.51%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 39.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.3PB 6.7/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 68.83

A : 2.35

B : -6.17

CIE-Lch

L : 68.83

C : 6.6

H : 290.85

CIE-Luv

L : 68.83

U : -0.69

V : -9.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.54

A : -1.28

B : -1.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A7A7B3


Here are the colors similar to A7A7B3. 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.



#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A7A7B3.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A7A7B3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A7A7B3.


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A7A7B3.


#B3B0C4
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#9D9D9F
PANTONE 4276 C
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A7A7B3.


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A7A7B3


Here are the paint colors similar to A7A7B3. 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 A7A7B3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A7A7B3 to Benjamin Moore


#9C9CA6
Wisteria (AF-585)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A7A7B3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A7A7B3 to Valspar


#9D9BA7
Palace Walls (8004-48D)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#9396A2
Pandemonium (8004-47D)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#9D9C9C
Sleepy Kitten (8006-11D)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A7A7B3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A7A7B3 to Sherwin Williams


#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A7A7B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A7A7B3 to Dunn-Edwards


#9CA0A6
Gray Wolf (DE 6354)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#989EA7
Shining Knight (DE 6347)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A7A7B3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A7A7B3 to Behr


#9698A2
Silhouette (N540-4)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#A2A4A6
Power Gray (N530-4)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A7A7B3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A7A7B3 to PPG Paints


#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A7A7B3 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



A7A7B3
Dark Gray*

B3B3A7
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 #A7A7B3?

Color that best contrast with #A7A7B3 is #B3B3A7, 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 #A7A7B3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A7A7B3 is #B3B3A7, color name is Greige*.





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