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HEX AAAAB2 - #AAAAB2, RGB(170,170,178) Color


Color Name: Dark Gray*
Hex Color Code: #AAAAB2
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 170, 178)
CMYK Values*: 4.5%, 4.5%, 0.0%, 30.2%



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What color is AAAAB2?

The RGB color code for color number #AAAAB2 is RGB(170, 170, 178). In the RGB color model, #AAAAB2 has a red value of 170, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 178. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.5% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 4.9 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AAAAB2 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 4.5 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color AAAAB2 is cool or warm?

Color AAAAB2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AAAAB2? (For interior and product design)

AAAAB2 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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

#AAAAB2

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #AAAAB2 with dark and light Color




Is #AAAAB2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AAAAB2 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 #AAAAB2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 170, 178)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
178 (69.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.49%
Magenta
4.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 4.9 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
4.94 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 62, 63)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
62 (24.3%)
Blue
63 (24.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
4.49 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 66.67 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 38.99

Y : 40.51

Z : 47.88

YXY

Y1 : 40.51

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 33.33%

Y : 30.20%


LRV

~ 40.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.3PB 6.8/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.83

A : 1.55

B : -4.11

CIE-Lch

L : 69.83

C : 4.39

H : 290.63

CIE-Luv

L : 69.83

U : -0.46

V : -6.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.65

A : -2.04

B : -0.05






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AAAAB2

Here are the colors similar to AAAAB2. 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 - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AAAAB2.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AAAAB2.

#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AAAAB2.

#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#AAADAE
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#A6A9AA
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AAAAB2.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AAAAB2.

#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AAAAB2

Here are the paint colors similar to AAAAB2. 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 AAAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AAAAB2 to Sherwin Williams

#A6A3A9
Mysterious Mauve (SW 6262)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#AFA7AC
Beguiling Mauve (SW 6269)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AAAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AAAAB2 to Benjamin Moore

#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#AFA8AE
Pebble Creek (1453)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AAAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AAAAB2 to PPG Paints

#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#B2AAAA
Silver Service (PPG1004-4)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color AAAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AAAAB2 to Behr

#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#A2A4A6
Power Gray (N530-4)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AAAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AAAAB2 to Dunn-Edwards

#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#9CA0A6
Gray Wolf (DE 6354)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AAAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AAAAB2 to Valspar

#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#A7A0A1
Crystal Noir (8005-12D)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AAAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AAAAB2 to Farrow & Ball

#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#AAAAB2 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



AAAAB2
Dark Gray*

B2B2AA
Dark Gray*


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 #AAAAB2?

Color that best contrast with #AAAAB2 is #B2B2AA, color name is Dark Gray*
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 #AAAAB2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AAAAB2 is #B2B2AA, color name is Dark Gray*.





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