#A9C5BE Hex Color
| Color Name: | Opal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A9C5BE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(169, 197, 190) |
| CMYK Values*: | 14.2%, 0.0%, 3.6%, 22.7% |
What color is A9C5BE?
The RGB color code for color number #A9C5BE is RGB(169, 197, 190). In the RGB color model, #A9C5BE has a red value of 169, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.6% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 165° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation, and 71.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9C5BE has a hue of 165° (degrees), 14.2 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color A9C5BE is cool or warm?
Color A9C5BE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A9C5BE? (For interior and product design)
A9C5BE has an LRV of nearly 52. 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
#A9C5BE
Light Color
Compare LRV 52 of #A9C5BE with dark and light Color
Is #A9C5BE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A9C5BE 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 #A9C5BE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(169, 197, 190)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
14.21%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.55%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(165deg, 19.4 %, 71.8 %)
Hue
165°
Saturation
19.44 %.
Lightness
71.76 %.
RYB
RYB(24, 58, 52)
Red
24 (9.3%)
Yellow
58 (22.7%)
Blue
52 (20.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
165°
Saturation
14.21 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 165°
W: 66.27 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 45.62
Y : 52.09
Z : 56.36
YXY
Y1 : 52.09
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 33.73%
M : 22.75%
Y : 25.49%
LRV
~ 52.1 %
Munsell Color System
5.2G 7.6/2.6
CIE-Lab
L : 77.33
A : -10.8
B : 0.33
CIE-Lch
L : 77.33
C : 10.81
H : 178.25
CIE-Luv
L : 77.33
U : -14.69
V : 2.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.17
A : -13.46
B : 4.21
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A9C5BE
Here are the colors similar to A9C5BE. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A9C5BE.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A9C5BE.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A9C5BE.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9C5BE.
Paint color for Hex #A9C5BE
Here are the paint colors similar to A9C5BE. 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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Sherwin Williams
Hex color A9C5BE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A9C5BE to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#A9C5BE color palettes and scheme combination
567F75
6C9C90
8BB0A7
A9C5BE
C7DAD5
E6EEEC
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.
B0C5A9
A9C5B0
A9C5BE
A9BEC5
A9B0C5
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.
A9C5BE
BEA9C5
C5BEA9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A9C5BE
B0A9C5
C5A9B0
BEC5A9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A9C5BE
B1CAC4
BAD0CB
C2D6D1
CBDCD8
D4E2DE
DCE7E5
E5EDEB
EDF3F2
F6F9F8
FFFFFF
A9C5BE
98B1AB
879D98
768985
657672
54625F
434E4B
323B39
212726
101313
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A9C5BE
Opal*
C5A9B0
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 #A9C5BE?
Color that best contrast with #A9C5BE is #C5A9B0,
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 #A9C5BE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A9C5BE is #C5A9B0, color name is Silver Pink*.
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