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What color is A9B462?

The RGB color code for color number #A9B462 is RGB(169, 180, 98). In the RGB color model, #A9B462 has a red value of 169, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 98. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 45.6% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 68° (degrees), 35.3 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9B462 has a hue of 68° (degrees), 45.6 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color A9B462 is cool or warm?

Color A9B462 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A9B462? (For interior and product design)

A9B462 has an LRV of nearly 42. 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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#A9B462

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #A9B462 with dark and light Color




Is #A9B462 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A9B462 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 #A9B462 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 180, 98)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
98 (38.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.11%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
45.56%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(68.05deg, 35.3 %, 54.5 %)

Hue
68.05°
Saturation
35.34 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 128, 57)
Red
52 (20.4%)
Yellow
128 (50.1%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
68.05°
Saturation
45.56 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 68.05°

W: 38.43 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 34.89

Y : 41.96

Z : 17.82

YXY

Y1 : 41.96

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 29.41%

Y : 61.57%


LRV

~ 42 %

Munsell Color System

4.1GY 6.9/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 70.84

A : -16.32

B : 40.34

CIE-Lch

L : 70.84

C : 43.52

H : 112.03

CIE-Luv

L : 70.84

U : -3.13

V : 53.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.78

A : -17.22

B : 29.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A9B462


Here are the colors similar to A9B462. 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.



#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A9B462.


#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#9EB356
PANTONE 2303 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#A0AB4D
PANTONE 2304 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#9EA962
PANTONE 10323 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A9B462.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A9B462.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9B462.


#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A9B462


Here are the paint colors similar to A9B462. 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 A9B462 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A9B462 to PPG Paints


#ADB864
Beach Bag (PPG1117-5)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#96AF54
Asparagus (PPG1222-6)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#AEC571
Lime Green (PPG1222-5)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B6C876
Fern Glow (PPG17-27)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A9B462 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A9B462 to Sherwin Williams


#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#97A554
Overt Green (SW 6718)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A9B462 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A9B462 to Benjamin Moore


#A7B554
Perennial (405)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B2B26A
Parrot Green (CW-465)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#A6B376
Vienna Green (538)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A9B462 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A9B462 to Valspar


#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#A3AD69
Fiddlehead Fern (6003-6B)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#ADB977
Green Curry (V021-2)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B7B678
Golden Green (V058-4)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A9B462 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A9B462 to Behr


#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A1AC4D
Intoxication (PPU10-05)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A9B462 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A9B462 to Dunn-Edwards


#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#A1B841
Clipped Grass (DE 5552)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#A9B462 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



A9B462
Middle Green Yellow*

6D62B4
Slate Blue*


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 #A9B462?

Color that best contrast with #A9B462 is #6D62B4, color name is Slate Blue*
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 #A9B462?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A9B462 is #6D62B4, color name is Slate Blue*.





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