HEX A8AEBA - #A8AEBA, RGB(168,174,186) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A8AEBA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 174, 186) |
| CMYK Values*: | 9.7%, 6.5%, 0.0%, 27.1% |
What color is A8AEBA?
The RGB color code for color number #A8AEBA is RGB(168, 174, 186). In the RGB color model, #A8AEBA has a red value of 168, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.7% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8AEBA has a hue of 220° (degrees), 9.7 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.
Color A8AEBA is cool or warm?
Color A8AEBA is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A8AEBA? (For interior and product design)
A8AEBA 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
#A8AEBA
Light Color
Compare LRV 42 of #A8AEBA with dark and light Color
Is #A8AEBA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A8AEBA 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 #A8AEBA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 174, 186)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.68%
Magenta
6.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%
HSL
HSL(220deg, 11.5 %, 69.4 %)
Hue
220°
Saturation
11.54 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.
RYB
RYB(34, 57, 63)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
57 (22.3%)
Blue
63 (24.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
220°
Saturation
9.68 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.
HWB
H: 220°
W: 65.88 %
B: 27.06 %
XYZ
X : 40.15
Y : 42.14
Z : 52.47
YXY
Y1 : 42.14
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 31.76%
Y : 27.06%
LRV
~ 42.1 %
Munsell Color System
9.4B 6.9/1.3
CIE-Lab
L : 70.97
A : 0.29
B : -6.86
CIE-Lch
L : 70.97
C : 6.86
H : 272.41
CIE-Luv
L : 70.97
U : -3.96
V : -10.34
Hunter-Lab
L : 64.92
A : -3.21
B : -2.48
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A8AEBA
Here are the colors similar to A8AEBA. 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
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #A8AEBA
Here are the paint colors similar to A8AEBA. 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.
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#A8AEBA color palettes and scheme combination
596170
6F798D
8C94A3
A8AEBA
C4C8D1
E1E3E7
FDFDFE
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.
A8BAB4
A8B7BA
A8AEBA
ABA8BA
B4A8BA
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.
A8AEBA
BAA8AE
AEBAA8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A8AEBA
BAA8B7
BAB4A8
A8BAAB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A8AEBA
B0B6C0
B9BEC7
C2C6CE
CACED5
D3D6DC
DCDEE3
E4E6EA
EDEEF1
F6F6F8
FFFFFF
A8AEBA
979CA7
868B94
757982
64686F
54575D
43454A
323437
212225
101112
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A8AEBA
Dark Gray*
BAB4A8
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 #A8AEBA?
Color that best contrast with #A8AEBA is #BAB4A8,
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 #A8AEBA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A8AEBA is #BAB4A8, color name is Greige*.
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