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HEX A9A9AE - #A9A9AE, RGB(169,169,174) Color


Color Name: Dark Gray*
Hex Color Code: #A9A9AE
RGB Color Code: RGB(169, 169, 174)
CMYK Values*: 2.9%, 2.9%, 0.0%, 31.8%





What color is A9A9AE?

The RGB color code for color number #A9A9AE is RGB(169, 169, 174). In the RGB color model, #A9A9AE has a red value of 169, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.9% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 3.0 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9A9AE has a hue of 240° (degrees), 2.9 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.

Color A9A9AE is cool or warm?

Color A9A9AE is a cool color.

What is the LRV of A9A9AE?

Color code A9A9AE has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #A9A9AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 169, 174)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.87%
Magenta
2.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 3.0 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
2.99 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 65, 64)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
65 (25.5%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
2.87 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 66.27 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 38.19

Y : 39.87

Z : 45.73

YXY

Y1 : 39.87

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 33.73%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 39.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.2PB 6.8/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 69.37

A : 0.96

B : -2.58

CIE-Lch

L : 69.37

C : 2.75

H : 290.47

CIE-Luv

L : 69.37

U : -0.28

V : -3.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.14

A : -2.53

B : 1.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A9A9AE


Here are the colors similar to A9A9AE. 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.



#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9A9AE.


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A9A9AE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A9A9AE.


#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A6A9AA
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#AAADAE
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A9A9AE.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A9A9AE.


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A9A9AE


Here are the paint colors similar to A9A9AE. 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 A9A9AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A9A9AE to Behr


#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#A2A4A6
Power Gray (N530-4)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A9A9AE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A9A9AE to Dunn-Edwards


#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#9CA0A6
Gray Wolf (DE 6354)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A9A9AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A9A9AE to Benjamin Moore


#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A5A2A0
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color A9A9AE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A9A9AE to PPG Paints


#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A9A9AE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A9A9AE to Sherwin Williams


#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A0A5A7
Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A5A9A8
Gris (SW 7659)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A9A9AE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A9A9AE to Valspar


#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#A1A8A9
Cloud Mountain (V115-2)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#A9A9AE 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.

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