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HEX A8ABCD - #A8ABCD, RGB(168,171,205) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #A8ABCD
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 171, 205)
CMYK Values*: 18.0%, 16.6%, 0.0%, 19.6%



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What color is A8ABCD?

The RGB color code for color number #A8ABCD is RGB(168, 171, 205). In the RGB color model, #A8ABCD has a red value of 168, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 235.1° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8ABCD has a hue of 235.1° (degrees), 18.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color A8ABCD is cool or warm?

Color A8ABCD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8ABCD? (For interior and product design)

A8ABCD has an LRV of nearly 42. 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.



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#A8ABCD

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #A8ABCD with dark and light Color




Is #A8ABCD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8ABCD 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 #A8ABCD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 171, 205)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.05%
Magenta
16.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(235.14deg, 27.0 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
235.14°
Saturation
27.01 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 42, 65)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
42 (16.3%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
235.14°
Saturation
18.05 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 235.14°

W: 65.88 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 41.73

Y : 41.86

Z : 63.64

YXY

Y1 : 41.86

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 32.94%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 41.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.8PB 6.9/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 70.77

A : 6

B : -17.61

CIE-Lch

L : 70.77

C : 18.6

H : 288.82

CIE-Luv

L : 70.77

U : -3.55

V : -28.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.7

A : 1.91

B : -13.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A8ABCD

Here are the colors similar to A8ABCD. 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.

#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8ABCD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8ABCD.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8ABCD.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8ABCD.

#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A8ABCD

Here are the paint colors similar to A8ABCD. 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.


Behr

Hex color A8ABCD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8ABCD to Behr

#AAABC8
Wisteria Blue (M550-4)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8ABCD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8ABCD to Benjamin Moore

#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8ABCD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8ABCD to Valspar

#A6ABC6
Purple Freedom (4002-7C)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8ABCD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8ABCD to Sherwin Williams

#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8ABCD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8ABCD to PPG Paints

#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8ABCD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8ABCD to Dunn-Edwards

#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8ABCD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8ABCD to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 12.02 (88.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.15 (87.8% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 12.83 (87.2% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8ABCD 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



A8ABCD
Maximum Blue Purple*

CDCAA8
Dark Cream*


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 #A8ABCD?

Color that best contrast with #A8ABCD is #CDCAA8, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #A8ABCD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8ABCD is #CDCAA8, color name is Dark Cream*.





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