HEX A8AB9D - #A8AB9D, RGB(168,171,157) Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A8AB9D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 171, 157) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.8%, 0.0%, 8.2%, 32.9% |
What color is A8AB9D?
The RGB color code for color number #A8AB9D is RGB(168, 171, 157). In the RGB color model, #A8AB9D has a red value of 168, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.2% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 72.9° (degrees), 7.7 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8AB9D has a hue of 72.9° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.
Color A8AB9D is cool or warm?
Color A8AB9D is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #A8AB9D? (For interior and product design)
A8AB9D has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.
Dark Color
#A8AB9D
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #A8AB9D with dark and light Color
Is #A8AB9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A8AB9D 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 #A8AB9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 171, 157)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.75%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.19%
Key
32.94%
HSL
HSL(72.86deg, 7.7 %, 64.3 %)
Hue
72.86°
Saturation
7.69 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.
RYB
RYB(43, 79, 63)
Red
43 (16.8%)
Yellow
79 (30.8%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
72.86°
Saturation
8.19 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.
HWB
H: 72.86°
W: 61.57 %
B: 32.94 %
XYZ
X : 36.8
Y : 39.88
Z : 37.66
YXY
Y1 : 39.88
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 32.94%
Y : 38.43%
LRV
~ 39.9 %
Munsell Color System
6.1GY 6.8/1.5
CIE-Lab
L : 69.39
A : -3.64
B : 6.83
CIE-Lch
L : 69.39
C : 7.74
H : 118.02
CIE-Luv
L : 69.39
U : -0.97
V : 10.4
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.15
A : -6.52
B : 8.86
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A8AB9D
Here are the colors similar to A8AB9D. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8AB9D.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8AB9D.
Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8AB9D.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8AB9D.
Paint color for Hex #A8AB9D
Here are the paint colors similar to A8AB9D. 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.
Farrow & Ball
Hex color A8AB9D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8AB9D to Farrow & Ball
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color A8AB9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8AB9D to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color A8AB9D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8AB9D to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color A8AB9D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8AB9D to PPG Paints
Behr
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color A8AB9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8AB9D to Benjamin Moore
Color Combinations
#A8AB9D color palettes and scheme combination
5B5E51
767A68
909382
A8AB9D
C0C3B8
D9DAD4
F1F2EF
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.
ABA09D
ABA79D
A8AB9D
A1AB9D
9DABA0
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.
A8AB9D
9DA8AB
AB9DA8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A8AB9D
9DABA7
A09DAB
AB9DA1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A8AB9D
B0B3A6
B9BBB0
C2C4BA
CACCC4
D3D5CE
DCDDD7
E4E5E1
EDEEEB
F6F6F5
FFFFFF
A8AB9D
97998D
86887D
75776D
64665E
54554E
43443E
32332F
21221F
10110F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A8AB9D
Greige*
A09DAB
Manatee*
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 #A8AB9D?
Color that best contrast with #A8AB9D is #A09DAB,
color name is Manatee*
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 #A8AB9D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A8AB9D is #A09DAB, color name is Manatee*.
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