HEX A8B49D - #A8B49D, RGB(168,180,157) Color
| Color Name: | Laurel Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A8B49D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 180, 157) |
| CMYK Values*: | 6.7%, 0.0%, 12.8%, 29.4% |
What color is A8B49D?
The RGB color code for color number #A8B49D is RGB(168, 180, 157). In the RGB color model, #A8B49D has a red value of 168, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.8% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 91.3° (degrees), 13.3 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8B49D has a hue of 91.3° (degrees), 12.8 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.
Color A8B49D is cool or warm?
Color A8B49D is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A8B49D? (For interior and product design)
A8B49D 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.
Dark Color
#A8B49D
Light Color
Compare LRV 43 of #A8B49D with dark and light Color
Is #A8B49D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A8B49D 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 #A8B49D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 180, 157)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
6.67%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.78%
Key
29.41%
HSL
HSL(91.3deg, 13.3 %, 66.1 %)
Hue
91.3°
Saturation
13.29 %.
Lightness
66.08 %.
RYB
RYB(38, 81, 59)
Red
38 (15.0%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
59 (23.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
91.3°
Saturation
12.78 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.
HWB
H: 91.3°
W: 61.57 %
B: 29.41 %
XYZ
X : 38.56
Y : 43.4
Z : 38.24
YXY
Y1 : 43.4
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 29.41%
Y : 38.43%
LRV
~ 43.4 %
Munsell Color System
7.7GY 7.0/2.8
CIE-Lab
L : 71.83
A : -8.43
B : 10.31
CIE-Lch
L : 71.83
C : 13.32
H : 129.28
CIE-Luv
L : 71.83
U : -5.69
V : 16.17
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.88
A : -10.82
B : 11.7
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A8B49D
Here are the colors similar to A8B49D. 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
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #A8B49D
Here are the paint colors similar to A8B49D. 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 A8B49D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8B49D to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#A8B49D color palettes and scheme combination
5B6850
758566
8E9E80
A8B49D
C2CABA
DBE0D7
F5F6F4
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.
B4A99D
B3B49D
A8B49D
9DB49E
9DB4A9
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.
A8B49D
9DA8B4
B49DA8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A8B49D
9DB4B4
A99DB4
B49E9D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A8B49D
B0BBA6
B9C3B0
C2CABA
CAD2C4
D3D9CE
DCE1D7
E4E8E1
EDF0EB
F6F7F5
FFFFFF
A8B49D
97A28D
86907D
757E6D
646C5E
545A4E
43473E
32362F
21241F
10120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A8B49D
Laurel Green*
A99DB4
Pastel 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 #A8B49D?
Color that best contrast with #A8B49D is #A99DB4,
color name is Pastel 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 #A8B49D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A8B49D is #A99DB4, color name is Pastel Purple*.
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