HEX A9A9BA - #A9A9BA, RGB(169,169,186) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A9A9BA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(169, 169, 186) |
| CMYK Values*: | 9.1%, 9.1%, 0.0%, 27.1% |
What color is A9A9BA?
The RGB color code for color number #A9A9BA is RGB(169, 169, 186). In the RGB color model, #A9A9BA has a red value of 169, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.1% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9A9BA has a hue of 240° (degrees), 9.1 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.
Color A9A9BA is cool or warm?
Color A9A9BA is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A9A9BA? (For interior and product design)
A9A9BA has an LRV of nearly 40. 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
#A9A9BA
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #A9A9BA with dark and light Color
Is #A9A9BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A9A9BA 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 #A9A9BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(169, 169, 186)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.14%
Magenta
9.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%
HSL
HSL(240deg, 11.0 %, 69.6 %)
Hue
240°
Saturation
10.97 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.
RYB
RYB(36, 56, 65)
Red
36 (14.2%)
Yellow
56 (21.9%)
Blue
65 (25.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
240°
Saturation
9.14 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.
HWB
H: 240°
W: 66.27 %
B: 27.06 %
XYZ
X : 39.41
Y : 40.36
Z : 52.17
YXY
Y1 : 40.36
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 33.73%
M : 33.73%
Y : 27.06%
LRV
~ 40.4 %
Munsell Color System
5.4PB 6.8/1.6
CIE-Lab
L : 69.72
A : 3.36
B : -8.7
CIE-Lch
L : 69.72
C : 9.33
H : 291.11
CIE-Luv
L : 69.72
U : -0.98
V : -13.63
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.53
A : -0.43
B : -4.22
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A9A9BA
Here are the colors similar to A9A9BA. 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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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9A9BA.
Paint color for Hex #A9A9BA
Here are the paint colors similar to A9A9BA. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
Hex color A9A9BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A9A9BA to Behr
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#A9A9BA color palettes and scheme combination
5A5A70
71718C
8D8DA3
A9A9BA
C5C5D1
E2E2E7
FEFEFE
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.
A9BABA
A9B2BA
A9A9BA
B2A9BA
BAA9BA
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.
A9A9BA
BAA9A9
A9BAA9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A9A9BA
BAA9B2
BABAA9
A9BAB2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A9A9BA
B1B1C0
BABAC7
C2C2CE
CBCBD5
D4D4DC
DCDCE3
E5E5EA
EDEDF1
F6F6F8
FFFFFF
A9A9BA
9898A7
878794
767682
65656F
54545D
43434A
323237
212125
101012
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A9A9BA
Lavender Gray*
BABAA9
Dark Beige*
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 #A9A9BA?
Color that best contrast with #A9A9BA is #BABAA9,
color name is Dark Beige*
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 #A9A9BA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A9A9BA is #BABAA9, color name is Dark Beige*.
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