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HEX A8B6BB - #A8B6BB, RGB(168,182,187) Color


Color Name: Zinc*
Hex Color Code: #A8B6BB
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 182, 187)
CMYK Values*: 10.2%, 2.7%, 0.0%, 26.7%



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What color is A8B6BB?

The RGB color code for color number #A8B6BB is RGB(168, 182, 187). In the RGB color model, #A8B6BB has a red value of 168, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.2% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.8° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8B6BB has a hue of 195.8° (degrees), 10.2 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color A8B6BB is cool or warm?

Color A8B6BB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8B6BB? (For interior and product design)

A8B6BB has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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#A8B6BB

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #A8B6BB with dark and light Color




Is #A8B6BB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8B6BB 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 #A8B6BB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 182, 187)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.16%
Magenta
2.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(195.79deg, 12.3 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
195.79°
Saturation
12.26 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 58, 59)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
58 (22.6%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.79°
Saturation
10.16 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 195.79°

W: 65.88 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 41.85

Y : 45.37

Z : 53.57

YXY

Y1 : 45.37

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 28.63%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 45.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.7BG 7.2/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 73.13

A : -3.83

B : -4.2

CIE-Lch

L : 73.13

C : 5.68

H : 227.7

CIE-Luv

L : 73.13

U : -7.88

V : -5.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.36

A : -6.98

B : -0






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A8B6BB

Here are the colors similar to A8B6BB. 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.

#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8B6BB.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8B6BB.

#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8B6BB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8B6BB.

#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#A4BCC2
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A6BBC8
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8B6BB.

#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A8B6BB

Here are the paint colors similar to A8B6BB. 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 A8B6BB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8B6BB to Dunn-Edwards

#AEB9BC
Lake Placid (DE 6318)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#B4BCBF
Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B0B9C1
Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#9DACB5
Irogon Blue (DEC 796)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8B6BB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8B6BB to PPG Paints

#B0BCC3
Stormy (PPG10-14)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#B0BEC5
Ocean Drive (PPG1040-3)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#ADBFC8
Chambray (PPG1153-4)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#A0AEB8
How Handsome (PPG1040-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8B6BB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8B6BB to Farrow & Ball

#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8B6BB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8B6BB to Valspar

#B3BFC5
Shark Loop (4007-3B)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#AFC2C9
A-List Blue (T673)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B6C3CA
Winter Wonderland (T672)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#B7C3C5
Moroccan Moderne (T664)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8B6BB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8B6BB to Behr

#AFC0C4
Ozone (PPU13-14)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#BAC1C3
Distant Star (MQ5-31)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#BCC5C9
Icicles (N490-2)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8B6BB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8B6BB to Benjamin Moore

#B1BFC7
Blue Heather (1620)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#9EADB7
Little Falls (1621)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#9CADB7
Winter Lake (2129-50)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#ABC1CC
Serenata (AF-535)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8B6BB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8B6BB to Sherwin Williams

#B8C0C3
Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B6C3C4
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B8BEBE
Samovar Silver (SW 6233)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8B6BB 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



A8B6BB
Zinc*

BBADA8
Silver Pink*


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 #A8B6BB?

Color that best contrast with #A8B6BB is #BBADA8, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #A8B6BB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8B6BB is #BBADA8, color name is Silver Pink*.





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