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HEX A8AB88 - #A8AB88, RGB(168,171,136) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #A8AB88
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 171, 136)
CMYK Values*: 1.8%, 0.0%, 20.5%, 32.9%



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What color is A8AB88?

The RGB color code for color number #A8AB88 is RGB(168, 171, 136). In the RGB color model, #A8AB88 has a red value of 168, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 20.5% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 65.1° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8AB88 has a hue of 65.1° (degrees), 20.5 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color A8AB88 is cool or warm?

Color A8AB88 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A8AB88? (For interior and product design)

A8AB88 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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#A8AB88

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #A8AB88 with dark and light Color




Is #A8AB88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8AB88 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 #A8AB88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 171, 136)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.75%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
20.47%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(65.14deg, 17.2 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
65.14°
Saturation
17.24 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 95, 62)
Red
48 (18.9%)
Yellow
95 (37.2%)
Blue
62 (24.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
65.14°
Saturation
20.47 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 65.14°

W: 53.33 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 35.16

Y : 39.23

Z : 29.01

YXY

Y1 : 39.23

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 32.94%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 39.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.1GY 6.7/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 68.92

A : -7.11

B : 17.71

CIE-Lch

L : 68.92

C : 19.08

H : 111.86

CIE-Luv

L : 68.92

U : 0.04

V : 25.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.63

A : -9.42

B : 16.38






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A8AB88

Here are the colors similar to A8AB88. 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.

#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8AB88.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8AB88.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8AB88.

#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B0AA7E
PANTONE 452 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#A8AE98
PANTONE 4178 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8AB88.

#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8AB88.

#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A8AB88

Here are the paint colors similar to A8AB88. 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 A8AB88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8AB88 to Sherwin Williams

#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#A29F80
Green Sprout (SW 7728)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#AEAC7A
Ryegrass (SW 6423)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#979F7F
Rookwood Jade (SW 2812)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8AB88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8AB88 to Dunn-Edwards

#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#A7B191
Family Tree (DET 503)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#ADAC7C
Stuffed Olive (DE 5529)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#9D9C7E
Fairbank Green (DE 6250)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8AB88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8AB88 to Valspar

#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#A4AE8F
Green Garlands (5007-3C)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8AB88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8AB88 to Behr

#9FA687
Clary Sage (PPU11-07)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#ACB397
Cottage Hill (HDC-CT-28)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A6B290
Willow Grove (PPU11-06)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#AFB796
Moss Print (PPU11-08)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8AB88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8AB88 to Benjamin Moore

#AFB288
Grasslands (502)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B4B085
Ivy Lane (523)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#A9B595
Sherwood Green (HC-118)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8AB88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8AB88 to PPG Paints

#9DA286
Zebra Grass (PPG1126-5)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#AFA97D
Thimbleberry Leaf (PPG11-31)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8AB88 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8AB88 to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8AB88 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



A8AB88
Sage Green*

8B88AB
Cool Gray*


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 #A8AB88?

Color that best contrast with #A8AB88 is #8B88AB, color name is Cool Gray*
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 #A8AB88?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8AB88 is #8B88AB, color name is Cool Gray*.





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