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What color is A8BDB7?

The RGB color code for color number #A8BDB7 is RGB(168, 189, 183). In the RGB color model, #A8BDB7 has a red value of 168, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 183. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.2% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 162.9° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8BDB7 has a hue of 162.9° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color A8BDB7 is cool or warm?

Color A8BDB7 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8BDB7? (For interior and product design)

A8BDB7 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

#A8BDB7

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #A8BDB7 with dark and light Color




Is #A8BDB7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8BDB7 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 #A8BDB7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 189, 183)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
183 (71.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.11%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.17%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(162.86deg, 13.7 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
162.86°
Saturation
13.73 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 62, 56)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
62 (24.4%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
162.86°
Saturation
11.11 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 162.86°

W: 65.88 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 42.89

Y : 48.14

Z : 51.83

YXY

Y1 : 48.14

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 25.88%

Y : 28.24%


LRV

~ 48.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.9G 7.3/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 74.91

A : -8.34

B : 0.58

CIE-Lch

L : 74.91

C : 8.37

H : 175.99

CIE-Luv

L : 74.91

U : -11.14

V : 2.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.38

A : -11.07

B : 4.28






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8BDB7


Here are the colors similar to A8BDB7. 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 - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8BDB7.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8BDB7.


#A4BEBA
PANTONE 4170 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#A7BDB1
PANTONE 5585 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B1C0BC
PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#9BB9B6
PANTONE 4171 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8BDB7.






Paint color for Hex #A8BDB7


Here are the paint colors similar to A8BDB7. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8BDB7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8BDB7 to Benjamin Moore


#A4BBB6
Rhine River (689)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#AABEB4
Wythe Blue (HC-143)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#B1C1B5
Pleasant Valley (696)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B7C6BE
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8BDB7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8BDB7 to Behr


#A3BBB3
Garden Twilight (S430-3)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#B2C7C0
Fresh Tone (S430-2)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#9DB9B2
Opal Silk (PPU12-08)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#AABAAF
Zen (PPU11-14)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8BDB7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8BDB7 to Dunn-Edwards


#A9B9B5
Bidwell Blue (DET 551)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#ACBDB1
Rainsong (DET 541)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B6C4BD
Patina Creek (DE 6297)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8BDB7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8BDB7 to Sherwin Williams


#A0BBB8
Festoon Aqua (SW 0019)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#A8C1B7
Hazel (SW 6471)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#A3C0BD
Aquaverde (SW 9051)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#ADBBB2
Quietude (SW 6212)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8BDB7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8BDB7 to Valspar


#A8B8AF
Gray Embrace (V099-3)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#AFC7C2
Botanical Bliss (V101-3)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B3C6C2
Misty Dreams (V100-3)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B5C6BC
Hearth Frost (T635)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8BDB7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8BDB7 to PPG Paints


#AFC7BF
Crystal Oasis (PPG1138-3)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#A2B5AB
Dusty Aqua (PPG10-29)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B3C4BA
Aquamarine Dream (PPG1135-4)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#ADC8C0
Copenhagen (PPG1137-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8BDB7 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



A8BDB7
Opal*

BDA8AE
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 #A8BDB7?

Color that best contrast with #A8BDB7 is #BDA8AE, 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 #A8BDB7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8BDB7 is #BDA8AE, color name is Silver Pink*.





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