HEX A9B6AD - #A9B6AD, RGB(169,182,173) Color
| Color Name: | Ash Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A9B6AD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(169, 182, 173) |
| CMYK Values*: | 7.1%, 0.0%, 4.9%, 28.6% |
What color is A9B6AD?
The RGB color code for color number #A9B6AD is RGB(169, 182, 173). In the RGB color model, #A9B6AD has a red value of 169, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.9% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 138.5° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9B6AD has a hue of 138.5° (degrees), 7.1 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.
Color A9B6AD is cool or warm?
Color A9B6AD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A9B6AD? (For interior and product design)
A9B6AD has an LRV of nearly 45. 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
#A9B6AD
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #A9B6AD with dark and light Color
Is #A9B6AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A9B6AD 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 #A9B6AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(169, 182, 173)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
7.14%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.95%
Key
28.63%
HSL
HSL(138.46deg, 8.2 %, 68.8 %)
Hue
138.46°
Saturation
8.18 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.
RYB
RYB(34, 69, 58)
Red
34 (13.2%)
Yellow
69 (26.9%)
Blue
58 (22.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
138.46°
Saturation
7.14 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.
HWB
H: 138.46°
W: 66.27 %
B: 28.63 %
XYZ
X : 40.63
Y : 44.91
Z : 46.06
YXY
Y1 : 44.91
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 33.73%
M : 28.63%
Y : 32.16%
LRV
~ 44.9 %
Munsell Color System
1.3G 7.1/1.7
CIE-Lab
L : 72.83
A : -6.23
B : 3.02
CIE-Lch
L : 72.83
C : 6.93
H : 154.15
CIE-Luv
L : 72.83
U : -6.79
V : 5.49
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.01
A : -9.04
B : 6.16
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A9B6AD
Here are the colors similar to A9B6AD. 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 TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9B6AD.
Paint color for Hex #A9B6AD
Here are the paint colors similar to A9B6AD. 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.
Valspar
Hex color A9B6AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A9B6AD to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#A9B6AD color palettes and scheme combination
5B6B60
728779
8D9F93
A9B6AD
C5CDC7
E0E5E2
FCFCFC
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.
B2B6A9
ABB6A9
A9B6AD
A9B6B4
A9B2B6
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.
A9B6AD
ADA9B6
B6ADA9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A9B6AD
A9ACB6
B6A9B2
B6B4A9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A9B6AD
B1BDB5
BAC4BD
C2CBC5
CBD3CD
D4DAD6
DCE1DE
E5E9E6
EDF0EE
F6F7F6
FFFFFF
A9B6AD
98A39B
87918A
767F79
656D67
545B56
434845
323633
212422
101211
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A9B6AD
Ash Gray*
B6A9B2
Silver Pink*
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 #A9B6AD?
Color that best contrast with #A9B6AD is #B6A9B2,
color name is Silver Pink*
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 #A9B6AD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A9B6AD is #B6A9B2, color name is Silver Pink*.
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