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What color is A9B5DF?

The RGB color code for color number #A9B5DF is RGB(169, 181, 223). In the RGB color model, #A9B5DF has a red value of 169, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.2% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 226.7° (degrees), 45.8 % saturation, and 76.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9B5DF has a hue of 226.7° (degrees), 24.2 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color A9B5DF is cool or warm?

Color A9B5DF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A9B5DF? (For interior and product design)

A9B5DF has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

#A9B5DF

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #A9B5DF with dark and light Color




Is #A9B5DF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A9B5DF 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 #A9B5DF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 181, 223)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.22%
Magenta
18.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(226.67deg, 45.8 %, 76.9 %)

Hue
226.67°
Saturation
45.76 %.
Lightness
76.86 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 29, 60)
Red
23 (8.8%)
Yellow
29 (11.2%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
226.67°
Saturation
24.22 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 226.67°

W: 66.27 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 46.21

Y : 46.81

Z : 76.41

YXY

Y1 : 46.81

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 29.02%

Y : 12.55%


LRV

~ 46.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.2PB 7.3/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 74.07

A : 4.92

B : -22.44

CIE-Lch

L : 74.07

C : 22.97

H : 282.37

CIE-Luv

L : 74.07

U : -8.46

V : -36

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.42

A : 0.82

B : -18.32






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A9B5DF


Here are the colors similar to A9B5DF. 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A9B5DF.


#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A9B5DF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9B5DF.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A9B5DF.






Paint color for Hex #A9B5DF


Here are the paint colors similar to A9B5DF. 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 A9B5DF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A9B5DF to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A9B5DF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A9B5DF to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A9B5DF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A9B5DF to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A9B5DF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A9B5DF to Valspar


#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A9B5DF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A9B5DF to Behr


#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A9B5DF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A9B5DF to Dunn-Edwards


#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#A9B5DF 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



A9B5DF
Maximum Blue Purple*

DFD3A9
Lion*


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 #A9B5DF?

Color that best contrast with #A9B5DF is #DFD3A9, color name is Lion*
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 #A9B5DF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A9B5DF is #DFD3A9, color name is Lion*.





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