HEX A8AEB7 - #A8AEB7, RGB(168,174,183) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A8AEB7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 174, 183) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.2%, 4.9%, 0.0%, 28.2% |
What color is A8AEB7?
The RGB color code for color number #A8AEB7 is RGB(168, 174, 183). In the RGB color model, #A8AEB7 has a red value of 168, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 183. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.2% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8AEB7 has a hue of 216° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.
Color A8AEB7 is cool or warm?
Color A8AEB7 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A8AEB7? (For interior and product design)
A8AEB7 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.
Dark Color
#A8AEB7
Light Color
Compare LRV 42 of #A8AEB7 with dark and light Color
Is #A8AEB7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A8AEB7 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 #A8AEB7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 174, 183)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
183 (71.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.20%
Magenta
4.92%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.24%
HSL
HSL(216deg, 9.4 %, 68.8 %)
Hue
216°
Saturation
9.43 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 59, 63)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
59 (23.2%)
Blue
63 (24.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
216°
Saturation
8.20 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.
HWB
H: 216°
W: 65.88 %
B: 28.24 %
XYZ
X : 39.83
Y : 42.02
Z : 50.81
YXY
Y1 : 42.02
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 31.76%
Y : 28.24%
LRV
~ 42 %
Munsell Color System
7.8B 6.9/1
CIE-Lab
L : 70.88
A : -0.32
B : -5.33
CIE-Lch
L : 70.88
C : 5.34
H : 266.54
CIE-Luv
L : 70.88
U : -3.8
V : -7.91
Hunter-Lab
L : 64.82
A : -3.75
B : -1.1
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A8AEB7
Here are the colors similar to A8AEB7. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8AEB7.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8AEB7.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8AEB7.
Paint color for Hex #A8AEB7
Here are the paint colors similar to A8AEB7. 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
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color A8AEB7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8AEB7 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#A8AEB7 color palettes and scheme combination
5A616C
717A88
8C94A0
A8AEB7
C4C8CE
E0E2E5
FCFCFC
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.
A8B7B1
A8B5B7
A8AEB7
AAA8B7
B1A8B7
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.
A8AEB7
B7A8AE
AEB7A8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A8AEB7
B7A8B6
B7B1A8
A8B7AA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A8AEB7
B0B6BE
B9BEC5
C2C6CC
CACED3
D3D6DB
DCDEE2
E4E6E9
EDEEF0
F6F6F7
FFFFFF
A8AEB7
979CA4
868B92
757980
64686D
54575B
434549
323436
212224
101112
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A8AEB7
Dark Gray*
B7B1A8
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 #A8AEB7?
Color that best contrast with #A8AEB7 is #B7B1A8,
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 #A8AEB7?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A8AEB7 is #B7B1A8, color name is Greige*.
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