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What color is A9AAB7?

The RGB color code for color number #A9AAB7 is RGB(169, 170, 183). In the RGB color model, #A9AAB7 has a red value of 169, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 183. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.7% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 235.7° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9AAB7 has a hue of 235.7° (degrees), 7.7 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color A9AAB7 is cool or warm?

Color A9AAB7 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A9AAB7? (For interior and product design)

A9AAB7 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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

#A9AAB7

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #A9AAB7 with dark and light Color




Is #A9AAB7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A9AAB7 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 #A9AAB7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 170, 183)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
183 (71.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.65%
Magenta
7.10%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(235.71deg, 8.9 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
235.71°
Saturation
8.86 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 58, 64)
Red
36 (14.3%)
Yellow
58 (22.9%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
235.71°
Saturation
7.65 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 235.71°

W: 66.27 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 39.28

Y : 40.6

Z : 50.57

YXY

Y1 : 40.6

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 33.33%

Y : 28.24%


LRV

~ 40.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.3PB 6.8/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 69.9

A : 2.2

B : -6.78

CIE-Lch

L : 69.9

C : 7.13

H : 287.97

CIE-Luv

L : 69.9

U : -1.3

V : -10.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.72

A : -1.47

B : -2.45






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A9AAB7

Here are the colors similar to A9AAB7. 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 Color
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#A6A6A6 Color
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#C4C3D0 Color
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#BEBEBE Color
Medium Gray
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A9AAB7.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9AAB7.

#AEADB2 Color
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A3A3A3 Color
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#A9A9A8 Color
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#B6B6B6 Color
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A9AAB7.

#B3B0C4 Color
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#A7A8AA Color
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#B0ABAC Color
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#AAADAE Color
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A9AAB7.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A9AAB7.



Paint color for Hex #A9AAB7

Here are the paint colors similar to A9AAB7. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color A9AAB7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A9AAB7 to PPG Paints



Benjamin Moore

Hex color A9AAB7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A9AAB7 to Benjamin Moore



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A9AAB7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A9AAB7 to Dunn-Edwards



Behr

Hex color A9AAB7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A9AAB7 to Behr

#AEACAD Color
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#A2A4A6 Color
Power Gray (N530-4)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#BFC2CE Color
Powder Lilac (S550-2)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A9AAB7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A9AAB7 to Sherwin Williams



Valspar

Hex color A9AAB7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A9AAB7 to Valspar



Farrow & Ball

Hex color A9AAB7 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A9AAB7 to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD Color
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#B0BEC6 Color
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)
#9EA09D Color
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)
#B7AFA9 Color
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A9AAB7 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



A9AAB7
Dark Gray*

B7B6A9
Greige*


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 #A9AAB7?

Color that best contrast with #A9AAB7 is #B7B6A9, color name is Greige*
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 #A9AAB7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A9AAB7 is #B7B6A9, color name is Greige*.





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