Color Name
Zinc*
Hex Color Code
#AAB5BA
RGB Color Code
RGB(170, 181, 186)
CMYK Values*
8.6%, 2.7%, 0.0%, 27.1%
#AAB5BA hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is AAB5BA?

The RGB color code for color number #AAB5BA is RGB(170, 181, 186). In the RGB color model, #AAB5BA has a red value of 170, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.6% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.8° (degrees), 10.4 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AAB5BA has a hue of 198.8° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color AAB5BA is cool or warm?

Color AAB5BA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AAB5BA? (For interior and product design)

AAB5BA has an LRV of nearly 45. 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.



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#AAB5BA

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #AAB5BA with dark and light Color




Is #AAB5BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AAB5BA 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 #AAB5BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 181, 186)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.60%
Magenta
2.69%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(198.75deg, 10.4 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
198.75°
Saturation
10.39 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 58, 59)
Red
31 (12.2%)
Yellow
58 (22.7%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.75°
Saturation
8.60 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 198.75°

W: 66.67 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 41.96

Y : 45.14

Z : 52.96

YXY

Y1 : 45.14

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 29.02%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 45.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.2BG 7.2/1

CIE-Lab

L : 72.98

A : -2.82

B : -3.86

CIE-Lch

L : 72.98

C : 4.78

H : 233.88

CIE-Luv

L : 72.98

U : -6.3

V : -5.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.19

A : -6.08

B : 0.3






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AAB5BA

Here are the colors similar to AAB5BA. 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.

#BAC4C8 Color
Zinc
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#A9A9A9 Color
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#BEBEBE Color
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#AEC6CF Color
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AAB5BA.

#B1B7BA Color
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#ADB0B1 Color
PANTONE 10104 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#AAADAE Color
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#B1B3B3 Color
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AAB5BA.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AAB5BA.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AAB5BA.

#A9BBC6 Color
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B6B6B6 Color
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#BDBDBD Color
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AAB5BA.



Paint color for Hex #AAB5BA

Here are the paint colors similar to AAB5BA. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AAB5BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AAB5BA to Dunn-Edwards



PPG Paints

Hex color AAB5BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AAB5BA to PPG Paints



Sherwin Williams

Hex color AAB5BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AAB5BA to Sherwin Williams



Valspar

Hex color AAB5BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AAB5BA to Valspar



Farrow & Ball

Hex color AAB5BA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AAB5BA to Farrow & Ball

#B0BEC6 Color
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#98ACBA Color
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#9EB6C8 Color
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#B5BBB4 Color
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AAB5BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AAB5BA to Benjamin Moore



Behr

Hex color AAB5BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AAB5BA to Behr

#AFC0C4 Color
Ozone (PPU13-14)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#BAC1C3 Color
Distant Star (MQ5-31)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#BCC5C9 Color
Icicles (N490-2)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#AAB5BA 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



AAB5BA
Zinc*

BAAFAA
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 #AAB5BA?

Color that best contrast with #AAB5BA is #BAAFAA, 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 #AAB5BA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AAB5BA is #BAAFAA, color name is Pale Silver*.





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