HEX A8BC9E - #A8BC9E, RGB(168,188,158) Color
| Color Name: | Laurel Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A8BC9E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 188, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.6%, 0.0%, 16.0%, 26.3% |
What color is A8BC9E?
The RGB color code for color number #A8BC9E is RGB(168, 188, 158). In the RGB color model, #A8BC9E has a red value of 168, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 16.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 100° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8BC9E has a hue of 100° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color A8BC9E is cool or warm?
Color A8BC9E is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A8BC9E? (For interior and product design)
A8BC9E has an LRV of nearly 47. 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
#A8BC9E
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #A8BC9E with dark and light Color
Is #A8BC9E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A8BC9E 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 #A8BC9E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 188, 158)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.64%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.96%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(100deg, 18.3 %, 67.8 %)
Hue
100°
Saturation
18.29 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.
RYB
RYB(34, 82, 56)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
82 (32.3%)
Blue
56 (21.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
100°
Saturation
15.96 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 100°
W: 61.96 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 40.3
Y : 46.76
Z : 39.25
YXY
Y1 : 46.76
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 26.27%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 46.8 %
Munsell Color System
8.6GY 7.3/3.5
CIE-Lab
L : 74.04
A : -12.45
B : 12.9
CIE-Lch
L : 74.04
C : 17.92
H : 133.98
CIE-Luv
L : 74.04
U : -9.88
V : 20.52
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.38
A : -14.46
B : 13.84
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A8BC9E
Here are the colors similar to A8BC9E. 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 PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8BC9E.
Paint color for Hex #A8BC9E
Here are the paint colors similar to A8BC9E. 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
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#A8BC9E color palettes and scheme combination
5B724F
739064
8DA780
A8BC9E
C3D1BC
DEE6DA
F9FBF8
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.
BCB29E
B7BC9E
A8BC9E
9EBCA3
9EBCB2
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.
A8BC9E
9EA8BC
BC9EA8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A8BC9E
9EB7BC
B29EBC
BCA39E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A8BC9E
B0C2A7
B9C9B1
C2D0BB
CAD6C4
D3DDCE
DCE4D8
E4EAE1
EDF1EB
F6F8F5
FFFFFF
A8BC9E
97A98E
86967E
75836E
64705E
545E4F
434B3F
32382F
21251F
10120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A8BC9E
Laurel Green*
B29EBC
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 #A8BC9E?
Color that best contrast with #A8BC9E is #B29EBC,
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 #A8BC9E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A8BC9E is #B29EBC, color name is Pastel Purple*.
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