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HEX A8A8B3 - #A8A8B3, RGB(168,168,179) Color


Color Name: Dark Gray*
Hex Color Code: #A8A8B3
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 168, 179)
CMYK Values*: 6.1%, 6.1%, 0.0%, 29.8%





What color is A8A8B3?

The RGB color code for color number #A8A8B3 is RGB(168, 168, 179). In the RGB color model, #A8A8B3 has a red value of 168, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.1% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 6.7 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8A8B3 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 6.1 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Color A8A8B3 is cool or warm?

Color A8A8B3 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of A8A8B3?

Color code A8A8B3 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #A8A8B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 168, 179)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.15%
Magenta
6.15%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 6.7 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
6.75 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 61, 65)
Red
38 (15.0%)
Yellow
61 (23.9%)
Blue
65 (25.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
6.15 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 65.88 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 38.29

Y : 39.58

Z : 48.27

YXY

Y1 : 39.58

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 34.12%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 39.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.3PB 6.8/1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.17

A : 2.15

B : -5.65

CIE-Lch

L : 69.17

C : 6.04

H : 290.8

CIE-Luv

L : 69.17

U : -0.63

V : -8.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.92

A : -1.48

B : -1.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8A8B3


Here are the colors similar to A8A8B3. 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 - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
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Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
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Lavender Gray
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
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Spanish Gray
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8A8B3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8A8B3.


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
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BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
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BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
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BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8A8B3.


#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
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PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
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PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
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PANTONE 4276 C
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8A8B3.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8A8B3.


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
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RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
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RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A8A8B3


Here are the paint colors similar to A8A8B3. 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 A8A8B3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8A8B3 to Benjamin Moore


#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
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Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
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Delray Gray (1614)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
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African Violet (2116-50)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8A8B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8A8B3 to Dunn-Edwards


#9CA0A6
Gray Wolf (DE 6354)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
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Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
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Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8A8B3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8A8B3 to PPG Paints


#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
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Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
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Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
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Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)





Behr

Hex color A8A8B3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8A8B3 to Behr


#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
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Power Gray (N530-4)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
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Smokey Lilac (PPU26-20)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
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Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8A8B3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8A8B3 to Sherwin Williams


#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
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Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
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Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
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Dustblu (SW 9161)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8A8B3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8A8B3 to Valspar


#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
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Sleepy Kitten (8006-11D)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
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Feather Quill (V124-4)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#A8A8B3 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.

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