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What color is AAB987?

The RGB color code for color number #AAB987 is RGB(170, 185, 135). In the RGB color model, #AAB987 has a red value of 170, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 27.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 78° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AAB987 has a hue of 78° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color AAB987 is cool or warm?

Color AAB987 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AAB987? (For interior and product design)

AAB987 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.



Dark Color

#AAB987

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #AAB987 with dark and light Color




Is #AAB987 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AAB987 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 #AAB987 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 185, 135)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.11%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
27.03%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(78deg, 26.3 %, 62.7 %)

Hue
78°
Saturation
26.32 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 100, 56)
Red
41 (15.9%)
Yellow
100 (39.1%)
Blue
56 (21.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
78°
Saturation
27.03 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 78°

W: 52.94 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 38.3

Y : 44.99

Z : 29.59

YXY

Y1 : 44.99

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 27.45%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 45 %

Munsell Color System

6GY 7.1/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 72.89

A : -13.83

B : 23.71

CIE-Lch

L : 72.89

C : 27.45

H : 120.25

CIE-Luv

L : 72.89

U : -6.45

V : 34.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.08

A : -15.46

B : 20.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AAB987


Here are the colors similar to AAB987. 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.



#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AAB987.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AAB987.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AAB987.


#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#9CAF88
PANTONE 7494 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AAB987.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AAB987.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AAB987


Here are the paint colors similar to AAB987. 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 AAB987 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AAB987 to Dunn-Edwards


#ACBA8D
Gardening (DE 5570)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#A5BE8F
Praying Mantis (DE 5591)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AAB987 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AAB987 to Valspar


#A6B483
Gloaming Green (6001-6A)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#9FB683
Bavarian Hops (V060-4)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#AFC199
Green Eggs & Cam (V061-3)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#ADB977
Green Curry (V021-2)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AAB987 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AAB987 to Behr


#ABBD90
Chervil Leaves (M370-4)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#A2B07E
Fresh Guacamole (M360-5)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B1B787
Lima Green (PPU10-07)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AAB987 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AAB987 to Benjamin Moore


#A6BA80
Woodland Hills Green (543)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#A6B376
Vienna Green (538)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#9BAF7B
Grenada Green (432)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A3B692
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AAB987 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AAB987 to Sherwin Williams


#ABB486
Great Green (SW 6430)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#A3B48C
Haven (SW 6437)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AAB987 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AAB987 to PPG Paints


#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#ACB17E
Sparrow Song (PPG11-13)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#AAB987 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



AAB987
Olivine*

9687B9
Lavender 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 #AAB987?

Color that best contrast with #AAB987 is #9687B9, color name is Lavender 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 #AAB987?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AAB987 is #9687B9, color name is Lavender Purple*.





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