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HEX AAA9A4 - #AAA9A4, RGB(170,169,164) Color


Color Name: Dark Gray*
Hex Color Code: #AAA9A4
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 169, 164)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.6%, 3.5%, 33.3%





What color is AAA9A4?

The RGB color code for color number #AAA9A4 is RGB(170, 169, 164). In the RGB color model, #AAA9A4 has a red value of 170, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 3.5% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50° (degrees), 3.4 % saturation, and 65.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AAA9A4 has a hue of 50° (degrees), 3.5 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color AAA9A4 is cool or warm?

Color AAA9A4 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AAA9A4? (For interior and product design)

AAA9A4 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#AAA9A4

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #AAA9A4 with dark and light Color




Is #AAA9A4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AAA9A4 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 #AAA9A4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 169, 164)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.59%
Yellow
3.53%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(50deg, 3.4 %, 65.5 %)

Hue
50°
Saturation
3.41 %.
Lightness
65.49 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 72, 63)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Yellow
72 (28.4%)
Blue
63 (24.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50°
Saturation
3.53 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 50°

W: 64.31 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 37.47

Y : 39.6

Z : 40.79

YXY

Y1 : 39.6

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 33.73%

Y : 35.69%


LRV

~ 39.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.3GY 6.8/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 69.19

A : -0.57

B : 2.69

CIE-Lch

L : 69.19

C : 2.75

H : 101.91

CIE-Luv

L : 69.19

U : 0.86

V : 4

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.93

A : -3.86

B : 5.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AAA9A4


Here are the colors similar to AAA9A4. 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.



#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AAA9A4.


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AAA9A4.


#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AAA9A4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AAA9A4.


#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AAA9A4.







Paint color for Hex #AAA9A4


Here are the paint colors similar to AAA9A4. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AAA9A4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AAA9A4 to Sherwin Williams


#AAA9A4
Ellie Gray (SW 7650)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#A7A8A2
Gray Matters (SW 7066)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AAA9A4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AAA9A4 to Valspar


#A9A8A2
Stately Graystone (V118-2)
ΔE - 0.60 (99.4% similar)
#A7A7A2
Classic Grayscale (V121-2)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#A1A09B
Hazy Stratus (4004-1C)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AAA9A4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AAA9A4 to PPG Paints


#A8A7A3
Statue Garden (PPG0996-3)
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
#ABACA6
Precipitation (PPG0997-4)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#A8AAA4
Hippopotamus (PPG0994-4)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#A4A7A4
Stepping Stone (PPG1010-4)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)





Behr

Hex color AAA9A4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AAA9A4 to Behr


#ACAAA7
Cathedral Gray (PPU18-14)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#A4A6A3
Sharkskin (PPU25-04)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#A7A5A3
Smokey Wings (PPU26-07)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#A4A6A4
Chain Reaction (PPU25-16)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AAA9A4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AAA9A4 to Benjamin Moore


#B4B2AE
Baltic Gray (1467)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#A5A2A0
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AAA9A4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AAA9A4 to Dunn-Edwards


#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#AAA9A4 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



AAA9A4
Dark Gray*

A4A5AA
Quick 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 #AAA9A4?

Color that best contrast with #AAA9A4 is #A4A5AA, color name is Quick 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 #AAA9A4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AAA9A4 is #A4A5AA, color name is Quick Silver*.






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