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What color is A8BDAD?

The RGB color code for color number #A8BDAD is RGB(168, 189, 173). In the RGB color model, #A8BDAD has a red value of 168, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.5% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 134.3° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8BDAD has a hue of 134.3° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color A8BDAD is cool or warm?

Color A8BDAD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8BDAD? (For interior and product design)

A8BDAD has an LRV of nearly 48. 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

#A8BDAD

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #A8BDAD with dark and light Color




Is #A8BDAD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8BDAD 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 #A8BDAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 189, 173)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.11%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.47%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(134.29deg, 13.7 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
134.29°
Saturation
13.73 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 70, 56)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
70 (27.6%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
134.29°
Saturation
11.11 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 134.29°

W: 65.88 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 41.89

Y : 47.74

Z : 46.54

YXY

Y1 : 47.74

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 25.88%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 47.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.9G 7.3/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 74.66

A : -10.27

B : 5.65

CIE-Lch

L : 74.66

C : 11.72

H : 151.18

CIE-Luv

L : 74.66

U : -10.83

V : 10.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.09

A : -12.69

B : 8.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8BDAD


Here are the colors similar to A8BDAD. 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.



#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8BDAD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8BDAD.


#A7BDB1
PANTONE 5585 C
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#B0BDB0
PANTONE 5655 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#9AB9AD
PANTONE 623 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#ADCAB8
PANTONE 559 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8BDAD.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8BDAD.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)


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#A3C1AD
Cambridge Blue
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8BDAD


Here are the paint colors similar to A8BDAD. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8BDAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8BDAD to Sherwin Williams


#AAC2B3
Kind Green (SW 6457)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#A8C1B7
Hazel (SW 6471)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#ACC2A8
Easy Green (SW 6450)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#ADBBB2
Quietude (SW 6212)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8BDAD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8BDAD to Benjamin Moore


#AEC1AD
Pine Forest (451)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#AABEB4
Wythe Blue (HC-143)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#AABBA5
Cedar Grove (444)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#B1C1B5
Pleasant Valley (696)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8BDAD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8BDAD to Dunn-Edwards


#ACBDB1
Rainsong (DET 541)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#A0BCA7
Reeds (DE 5647)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8BDAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8BDAD to Valspar


#A7BCA6
Salon Green (P025)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#ADBBAD
Median Green (M208)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#A8B8AF
Gray Embrace (V099-3)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#9EBCB2
Riffin' on Green (M353)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8BDAD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8BDAD to PPG Paints


#9DB7A5
Silver Leaf (PPG1133-4)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#B3C6B9
Pine Whisper (PPG1134-4)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A2B5AB
Dusty Aqua (PPG10-29)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#B4C0AF
Coastal Crush (PPG1129-4)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8BDAD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8BDAD to Behr


#AABAAF
Zen (PPU11-14)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#9DB4A0
Copper Patina (S410-4)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B3BFB0
Flagstaff Green (N400-3)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A3BBB3
Garden Twilight (S430-3)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8BDAD 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



A8BDAD
Opal*

BDA8B8
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 #A8BDAD?

Color that best contrast with #A8BDAD is #BDA8B8, 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 #A8BDAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8BDAD is #BDA8B8, color name is Pastel Purple*.





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