HEX A9B6C7 - #A9B6C7, RGB(169,182,199) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A9B6C7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(169, 182, 199) |
| CMYK Values*: | 15.1%, 8.5%, 0.0%, 22.0% |
What color is A9B6C7?
The RGB color code for color number #A9B6C7 is RGB(169, 182, 199). In the RGB color model, #A9B6C7 has a red value of 169, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.1% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214° (degrees), 21.1 % saturation, and 72.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9B6C7 has a hue of 214° (degrees), 15.1 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.
Color A9B6C7 is cool or warm?
Color A9B6C7 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A9B6C7? (For interior and product design)
A9B6C7 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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
#A9B6C7
Light Color
Compare LRV 46 of #A9B6C7 with dark and light Color
Is #A9B6C7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A9B6C7 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 #A9B6C7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(169, 182, 199)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
15.08%
Magenta
8.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.96%
HSL
HSL(214deg, 21.1 %, 72.2 %)
Hue
214°
Saturation
21.13 %.
Lightness
72.16 %.
RYB
RYB(28, 48, 59)
Red
28 (10.9%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
214°
Saturation
15.08 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.
HWB
H: 214°
W: 66.27 %
B: 21.96 %
XYZ
X : 43.4
Y : 46.01
Z : 60.63
YXY
Y1 : 46.01
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 33.73%
M : 28.63%
Y : 21.96%
LRV
~ 46 %
Munsell Color System
7.2B 7.2/2
CIE-Lab
L : 73.55
A : -0.99
B : -10.13
CIE-Lch
L : 73.55
C : 10.18
H : 264.41
CIE-Luv
L : 73.55
U : -7.86
V : -15.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.83
A : -4.51
B : -5.51
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A9B6C7
Here are the colors similar to A9B6C7. 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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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9B6C7.
Paint color for Hex #A9B6C7
Here are the paint colors similar to A9B6C7. 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.
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#A9B6C7 color palettes and scheme combination
556882
6B829F
8A9CB3
A9B6C7
C8D0DB
E7EAEF
FFFFFF
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.
A9C7BA
A9C5C7
A9B6C7
ABA9C7
BAA9C7
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.
A9B6C7
C7A9B6
B6C7A9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A9B6C7
C7A9C5
C7BAA9
A9C7AB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A9B6C7
B1BDCC
BAC4D2
C2CBD7
CBD3DD
D4DAE3
DCE1E8
E5E9EE
EDF0F3
F6F7F9
FFFFFF
A9B6C7
98A3B3
87919F
767F8B
656D77
545B63
43484F
32363B
212427
101213
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A9B6C7
Light Steel Blue*
C7BAA9
Pale Silver*
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 #A9B6C7?
Color that best contrast with #A9B6C7 is #C7BAA9,
color name is Pale Silver*
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 #A9B6C7?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A9B6C7 is #C7BAA9, color name is Pale Silver*.
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