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HEX A8B480 - #A8B480, RGB(168,180,128) Color


Color Name: Olivine*
Hex Color Code: #A8B480
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 180, 128)
CMYK Values*: 6.7%, 0.0%, 28.9%, 29.4%



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What color is A8B480?

The RGB color code for color number #A8B480 is RGB(168, 180, 128). In the RGB color model, #A8B480 has a red value of 168, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 128. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 28.9% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 73.8° (degrees), 25.7 % saturation, and 60.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8B480 has a hue of 73.8° (degrees), 28.9 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color A8B480 is cool or warm?

Color A8B480 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A8B480? (For interior and product design)

A8B480 has an LRV of nearly 43. 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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Compare LRV 43 of #A8B480 with dark and light Color




Is #A8B480 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8B480 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 #A8B480 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 180, 128)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
128 (50.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.67%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
28.89%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(73.85deg, 25.7 %, 60.4 %)

Hue
73.85°
Saturation
25.74 %.
Lightness
60.39 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 104, 58)
Red
45 (17.7%)
Yellow
104 (40.8%)
Blue
58 (22.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
73.85°
Saturation
28.89 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 73.85°

W: 50.20 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 36.37

Y : 42.53

Z : 26.71

YXY

Y1 : 42.53

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 29.41%

Y : 49.80%


LRV

~ 42.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.5GY 7.0/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 71.23

A : -13.01

B : 25.2

CIE-Lch

L : 71.23

C : 28.36

H : 117.32

CIE-Luv

L : 71.23

U : -4.65

V : 36.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.21

A : -14.58

B : 21.36






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A8B480

Here are the colors similar to A8B480. 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.

#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8B480.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8B480.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8B480.

#B0B07C
PANTONE 4235 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#9CAF88
PANTONE 7494 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8B480.

#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A8B480

Here are the paint colors similar to A8B480. 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.


Valspar

Hex color A8B480 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8B480 to Valspar

#A6B483
Gloaming Green (6001-6A)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#9FB683
Bavarian Hops (V060-4)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#ADB977
Green Curry (V021-2)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8B480 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8B480 to Behr

#A2B07E
Fresh Guacamole (M360-5)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#B1B787
Lima Green (PPU10-07)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B2B68A
Sweet Grass (M350-4)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#ABBD90
Chervil Leaves (M370-4)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8B480 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8B480 to Sherwin Williams

#ABB486
Great Green (SW 6430)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#A3B48C
Haven (SW 6437)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#AEAC7A
Ryegrass (SW 6423)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8B480 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8B480 to Benjamin Moore

#A6B376
Vienna Green (538)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#A6BA80
Woodland Hills Green (543)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#9BAF7B
Grenada Green (432)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#AFB288
Grasslands (502)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8B480 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8B480 to PPG Paints

#ACB17E
Sparrow Song (PPG11-13)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8B480 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8B480 to Dunn-Edwards

#ACBA8D
Gardening (DE 5570)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8B480 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8B480 to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 10.35 (89.7% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 11.81 (88.2% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 11.99 (88.0% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8B480 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



A8B480
Olivine*

8C80B4
Lavender Purple*


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 #A8B480?

Color that best contrast with #A8B480 is #8C80B4, color name is Lavender Purple*
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 #A8B480?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8B480 is #8C80B4, color name is Lavender Purple*.





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