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HEX A9BA9D - #A9BA9D, RGB(169,186,157) Color


Color Name: Laurel Green
Hex Color Code: #A9BA9D
RGB Color Code: RGB(169, 186, 157)
CMYK Values*: 9.1%, 0.0%, 15.6%, 27.1%
Color Family (Hue): Green






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What color is A9BA9D?

The color name for #A9BA9D is Laurel Green and is belongs to the Green color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #A9BA9D is RGB(169, 186, 157). In the RGB color model, #A9BA9D has a red value of 169, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.6% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 95.2° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9BA9D has a hue of 95.2° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color A9BA9D is cool or warm?

Color A9BA9D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A9BA9D? (For interior and product design)

A9BA9D 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

#A9BA9D

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #A9BA9D with dark and light Color




Is #A9BA9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A9BA9D 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 #A9BA9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 186, 157)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.14%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.59%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(95.17deg, 17.4 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
95.17°
Saturation
17.37 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 82, 56)
Red
35 (13.8%)
Yellow
82 (32.3%)
Blue
56 (22.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
95.17°
Saturation
15.59 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 95.17°

W: 61.57 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 40.01

Y : 45.99

Z : 38.67

YXY

Y1 : 45.99

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 27.06%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 46 %

Munsell Color System

8.1GY 7.2/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 73.54

A : -11.22

B : 12.75

CIE-Lch

L : 73.54

C : 16.98

H : 131.36

CIE-Luv

L : 73.54

U : -8.26

V : 20.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.81

A : -13.37

B : 13.66






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A9BA9D


Here are the colors similar to A9BA9D. 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.



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ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
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ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A9BA9D.


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PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
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PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
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PANTONE 7494 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


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RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A9BA9D.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9BA9D.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A9BA9D


Here are the paint colors similar to A9BA9D. 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.


Behr

Hex color A9BA9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A9BA9D to Behr


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ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
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Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A9BA9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A9BA9D to Benjamin Moore


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Sherwood Green (HC-118)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
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Cedar Grove (444)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
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Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
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Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A9BA9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A9BA9D to Dunn-Edwards


#A9B49A
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ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
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Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
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Family Tree (DET 503)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
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Cloistered Garden (DET 523)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A9BA9D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A9BA9D to Sherwin Williams


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Easy Green (SW 6450)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
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Nurture Green (SW 6451)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
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Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A9BA9D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A9BA9D to Valspar


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ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
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Green Trellis (5006-3C)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A9BA9D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A9BA9D to PPG Paints


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Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
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Gargoyle (PPG1127-4)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
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Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
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Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


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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

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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



A9BA9D
Laurel Green

AE9DBA
Pastel Purple*


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 Laurel Green - #A9BA9D?

Color that best contrast with Laurel Green - #A9BA9D is #AE9DBA, color name is Pastel Purple*
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 Laurel Green - #A9BA9D?

Complementary or Opposite color for Laurel Green - #A9BA9D is #AE9DBA, color name is Pastel Purple*.





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