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What color is A8B194?

The RGB color code for color number #A8B194 is RGB(168, 177, 148). In the RGB color model, #A8B194 has a red value of 168, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 148. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 16.4% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 78.6° (degrees), 15.7 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8B194 has a hue of 78.6° (degrees), 16.4 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color A8B194 is cool or warm?

Color A8B194 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A8B194? (For interior and product design)

A8B194 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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#A8B194

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #A8B194 with dark and light Color




Is #A8B194 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8B194 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 #A8B194 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 177, 148)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
148 (58.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.08%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
16.38%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(78.62deg, 15.7 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
78.62°
Saturation
15.68 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 87, 60)
Red
42 (16.4%)
Yellow
87 (34.2%)
Blue
60 (23.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
78.62°
Saturation
16.38 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 78.62°

W: 58.04 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 37.22

Y : 41.91

Z : 34.14

YXY

Y1 : 41.91

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 30.59%

Y : 41.96%


LRV

~ 41.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.2GY 6.9/3

CIE-Lab

L : 70.81

A : -8.38

B : 13.79

CIE-Lch

L : 70.81

C : 16.13

H : 121.28

CIE-Luv

L : 70.81

U : -3.75

V : 20.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.74

A : -10.67

B : 14.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8B194


Here are the colors similar to A8B194. 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.



#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8B194.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8B194.


#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#A8AE98
PANTONE 4178 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A5B99C
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8B194.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8B194.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8B194


Here are the paint colors similar to A8B194. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8B194 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8B194 to Dunn-Edwards


#A7B191
Family Tree (DET 503)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8B194 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8B194 to Behr


#ACB397
Cottage Hill (HDC-CT-28)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#A6B290
Willow Grove (PPU11-06)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#AFB796
Moss Print (PPU11-08)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#9EAD92
Roof Top Garden (S390-4)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8B194 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8B194 to Valspar


#A4AE8F
Green Garlands (5007-3C)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#A7B49F
Green Trellis (5006-3C)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8B194 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8B194 to Benjamin Moore


#A9B595
Sherwood Green (HC-118)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#B0BAA4
Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A3B692
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8B194 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8B194 to PPG Paints


#ABB39E
Gargoyle (PPG1127-4)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#B2B9A5
Light Sage (PPG1124-4)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8B194 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8B194 to Sherwin Williams


#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#A3B48C
Haven (SW 6437)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#98B092
Nurture Green (SW 6451)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8B194 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



A8B194
Laurel Green*

9D94B1
Glossy Grape*


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 #A8B194?

Color that best contrast with #A8B194 is #9D94B1, color name is Glossy Grape*
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 #A8B194?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8B194 is #9D94B1, color name is Glossy Grape*.





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