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What color is A8C1C6?

The RGB color code for color number #A8C1C6 is RGB(168, 193, 198). In the RGB color model, #A8C1C6 has a red value of 168, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.2% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190° (degrees), 20.8 % saturation, and 71.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8C1C6 has a hue of 190° (degrees), 15.2 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color A8C1C6 is cool or warm?

Color A8C1C6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8C1C6? (For interior and product design)

A8C1C6 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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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#A8C1C6

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #A8C1C6 with dark and light Color




Is #A8C1C6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8C1C6 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 #A8C1C6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 193, 198)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.15%
Magenta
2.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(190deg, 20.8 %, 71.8 %)

Hue
190°
Saturation
20.83 %.
Lightness
71.76 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 51, 54)
Red
24 (9.3%)
Yellow
51 (19.8%)
Blue
54 (21.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190°
Saturation
15.15 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 190°

W: 65.88 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 45.41

Y : 50.54

Z : 60.79

YXY

Y1 : 50.54

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 24.31%

Y : 22.35%


LRV

~ 50.5 %

Munsell Color System

5BG 7.5/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 76.4

A : -7.4

B : -5.37

CIE-Lch

L : 76.4

C : 9.14

H : 215.99

CIE-Luv

L : 76.4

U : -13.5

V : -6.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.09

A : -10.39

B : -0.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8C1C6


Here are the colors similar to A8C1C6. 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.



#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8C1C6.


#A4BCC2
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#ABC7CA
PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#A3C7D2
PANTONE 551 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8C1C6.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8C1C6.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8C1C6.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8C1C6


Here are the paint colors similar to A8C1C6. 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.


Valspar

Hex color A8C1C6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8C1C6 to Valspar


#ABC4CA
Robin's Pride (T623)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#B0C4C8
Bleu Clair (M316)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#ABC3CC
Juliet Blue (M328)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#AFC2C9
A-List Blue (T673)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8C1C6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8C1C6 to Dunn-Edwards


#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#A8BFCC
Peace River (DE 5800)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8C1C6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8C1C6 to Benjamin Moore


#ADC3C8
Soft Chinchilla (2135-50)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#B1C7CB
Blue Porcelain (1641)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#B0C9D0
Blue Stream (1668)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#A4C1CD
Mediterranean Sky (1662)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8C1C6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8C1C6 to Behr


#A9C6CB
Spring Storm (S450-3)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#B0C8D0
Gentle Sea (S470-2)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#AFC0C4
Ozone (PPU13-14)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#ACCAD5
Sea Wind (S480-2)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8C1C6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8C1C6 to Sherwin Williams


#AFC7CD
Billowy Breeze (SW 9055)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#9FBBC3
French Moire (SW 9056)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B3C9D3
Take Five (SW 6513)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8C1C6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8C1C6 to PPG Paints


#B5C8C9
Misty Surf (PPG1034-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#ADBFC8
Chambray (PPG1153-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#ADC6D3
Twinkle (PPG1154-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#A0C0BF
Frosty Glade (PPG1146-4)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8C1C6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8C1C6 to Farrow & Ball


#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8C1C6 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



A8C1C6
Pastel Blue*

C6ADA8
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 #A8C1C6?

Color that best contrast with #A8C1C6 is #C6ADA8, 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 #A8C1C6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8C1C6 is #C6ADA8, color name is Silver Pink*.





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