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What color is AABA79?

The RGB color code for color number #AABA79 is RGB(170, 186, 121). In the RGB color model, #AABA79 has a red value of 170, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 34.9% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 74.8° (degrees), 32.0 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AABA79 has a hue of 74.8° (degrees), 34.9 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color AABA79 is cool or warm?

Color AABA79 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AABA79? (For interior and product design)

AABA79 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

#AABA79

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #AABA79 with dark and light Color




Is #AABA79 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AABA79 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 #AABA79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 186, 121)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.60%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
34.95%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(74.77deg, 32.0 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
74.77°
Saturation
32.02 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 111, 55)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Yellow
111 (43.7%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
74.77°
Saturation
34.95 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 74.77°

W: 47.45 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 37.59

Y : 45.04

Z : 24.8

YXY

Y1 : 45.04

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 27.06%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 45 %

Munsell Color System

5.6GY 7.1/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 72.92

A : -16.28

B : 31.17

CIE-Lch

L : 72.92

C : 35.16

H : 117.57

CIE-Luv

L : 72.92

U : -6.6

V : 43.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.12

A : -17.48

B : 25.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AABA79


Here are the colors similar to AABA79. 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 - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AABA79.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AABA79.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AABA79.


#A9C47F
PANTONE 577 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AABA79.


#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AABA79


Here are the paint colors similar to AABA79. 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.


Valspar

Hex color AABA79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AABA79 to Valspar


#ADB977
Green Curry (V021-2)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#BAC17E
Everglade Glen (6003-6A)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A6B483
Gloaming Green (6001-6A)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#A3AD69
Fiddlehead Fern (6003-6B)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AABA79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AABA79 to Behr


#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#9DBB7D
Gleeful (P380-5)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#A2B07E
Fresh Guacamole (M360-5)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AABA79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AABA79 to Benjamin Moore


#A6B376
Vienna Green (538)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#A6BA80
Woodland Hills Green (543)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#9BAF7B
Grenada Green (432)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#ACC774
Stem Green (2029-40)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AABA79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AABA79 to Sherwin Williams


#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#ABB486
Great Green (SW 6430)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AABA79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AABA79 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#A5BE8F
Praying Mantis (DE 5591)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AABA79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AABA79 to PPG Paints


#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#ADB864
Beach Bag (PPG1117-5)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#AEC571
Lime Green (PPG1222-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#ACB17E
Sparrow Song (PPG11-13)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AABA79 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AABA79 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 12.59 (87.4% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#AABA79 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



AABA79
Olivine*

8979BA
Purple Yam*


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 #AABA79?

Color that best contrast with #AABA79 is #8979BA, color name is Purple Yam*
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 #AABA79?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AABA79 is #8979BA, color name is Purple Yam*.





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