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What color is A8B7AA?

The RGB color code for color number #A8B7AA is RGB(168, 183, 170). In the RGB color model, #A8B7AA has a red value of 168, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.1% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 128° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8B7AA has a hue of 128° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color A8B7AA is cool or warm?

Color A8B7AA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8B7AA? (For interior and product design)

A8B7AA 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.



Dark Color

#A8B7AA

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #A8B7AA with dark and light Color




Is #A8B7AA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8B7AA 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 #A8B7AA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 183, 170)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.20%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.10%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(128deg, 9.4 %, 68.8 %)

Hue
128°
Saturation
9.43 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 71, 58)
Red
34 (13.2%)
Yellow
71 (28.0%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
128°
Saturation
8.20 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 128°

W: 65.88 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 40.34

Y : 45.09

Z : 44.61

YXY

Y1 : 45.09

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 28.24%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 45.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.5G 7.1/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 72.95

A : -7.68

B : 4.83

CIE-Lch

L : 72.95

C : 9.07

H : 147.84

CIE-Luv

L : 72.95

U : -7.72

V : 8.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.15

A : -10.29

B : 7.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8B7AA


Here are the colors similar to A8B7AA. 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.



#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8B7AA.


#A7B3A3
PANTONE 4190 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#B0BDB0
PANTONE 5655 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#A7BDB1
PANTONE 5585 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#9BAA9E
PANTONE 4184 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8B7AA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8B7AA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8B7AA.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8B7AA.


#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8B7AA


Here are the paint colors similar to A8B7AA. 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.


Behr

Hex color A8B7AA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8B7AA to Behr


#AABAAF
Zen (PPU11-14)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#B3BFB0
Flagstaff Green (N400-3)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#9DADA3
Misty Moss (N420-3)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#A5B4AE
Frozen Pond (PPU12-09)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8B7AA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8B7AA to Valspar


#ADBBAD
Median Green (M208)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#A8B8AF
Gray Embrace (V099-3)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#B1BCB1
Bog Fog (8003-34D)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#A7B49F
Green Trellis (5006-3C)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8B7AA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8B7AA to Dunn-Edwards


#ACB7A8
Graceful Green (DE 6284)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#ACBDB1
Rainsong (DET 541)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8B7AA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8B7AA to PPG Paints


#A2B5AB
Dusty Aqua (PPG10-29)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B4C0AF
Coastal Crush (PPG1129-4)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#B3C4BA
Aquamarine Dream (PPG1135-4)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B3C6B9
Pine Whisper (PPG1134-4)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8B7AA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8B7AA to Sherwin Williams


#ADBBB2
Quietude (SW 6212)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#AAC2B3
Kind Green (SW 6457)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#9BAAA2
Halcyon Green (SW 6213)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#A8C1B7
Hazel (SW 6471)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8B7AA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8B7AA to Farrow & Ball


#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8B7AA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8B7AA to Benjamin Moore


#A7B4A2
Garden Path (466)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#AABEB4
Wythe Blue (HC-143)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B1C1B5
Pleasant Valley (696)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B3C2B5
Woodland Green (459)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8B7AA 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



A8B7AA
Ash Gray*

B7A8B5
Rose quartz*


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 #A8B7AA?

Color that best contrast with #A8B7AA is #B7A8B5, color name is Rose quartz*
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 #A8B7AA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8B7AA is #B7A8B5, color name is Rose quartz*.





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