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HEX AABAE8 - #AABAE8, RGB(170,186,232) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #AABAE8
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 186, 232)
CMYK Values*: 26.7%, 19.8%, 0.0%, 9.0%



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What color is AABAE8?

The RGB color code for color number #AABAE8 is RGB(170, 186, 232). In the RGB color model, #AABAE8 has a red value of 170, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 232. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.7% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 224.5° (degrees), 57.4 % saturation, and 78.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AABAE8 has a hue of 224.5° (degrees), 26.7 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.



Color AABAE8 is cool or warm?

Color AABAE8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AABAE8? (For interior and product design)

AABAE8 has an LRV of nearly 49. 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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Compare LRV 49 of #AABAE8 with dark and light Color




Is #AABAE8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AABAE8 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 #AABAE8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 186, 232)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
232 (91.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.72%
Magenta
19.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(224.52deg, 57.4 %, 78.8 %)

Hue
224.52°
Saturation
57.41 %.
Lightness
78.82 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 22, 57)
Red
19 (7.5%)
Yellow
22 (8.6%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
224.52°
Saturation
26.72 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 224.52°

W: 66.67 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 48.7

Y : 49.49

Z : 83.33

YXY

Y1 : 49.49

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 27.06%

Y : 9.02%


LRV

~ 49.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.4PB 7.4/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 75.76

A : 4.61

B : -24.74

CIE-Lch

L : 75.76

C : 25.17

H : 280.55

CIE-Luv

L : 75.76

U : -10.55

V : -39.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.35

A : 0.46

B : -20.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AABAE8

Here are the colors similar to AABAE8. 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.

#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AABAE8.

#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AABAE8.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AABAE8.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AABAE8.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AABAE8

Here are the paint colors similar to AABAE8. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color AABAE8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AABAE8 to PPG Paints

#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AABAE8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AABAE8 to Dunn-Edwards

#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AABAE8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AABAE8 to Valspar

#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color AABAE8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AABAE8 to Behr

#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AABAE8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AABAE8 to Sherwin Williams

#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AABAE8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AABAE8 to Benjamin Moore

#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AABAE8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AABAE8 to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 10.33 (89.7% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.14 (87.9% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 13.19 (86.8% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 14.51 (85.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#AABAE8 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



AABAE8
Maximum Blue Purple*

E8D8AA
Light Buff*


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 #AABAE8?

Color that best contrast with #AABAE8 is #E8D8AA, color name is Light Buff*
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 #AABAE8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AABAE8 is #E8D8AA, color name is Light Buff*.





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