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HEX ABAEB5 - #ABAEB5, RGB(171,174,181) Color


Color Name: Dark Gray*
Hex Color Code: #ABAEB5
RGB Color Code: RGB(171, 174, 181)
CMYK Values*: 5.5%, 3.9%, 0.0%, 29.0%



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What color is ABAEB5?

The RGB color code for color number #ABAEB5 is RGB(171, 174, 181). In the RGB color model, #ABAEB5 has a red value of 171, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.5% cyan, 3.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 222° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ABAEB5 has a hue of 222° (degrees), 5.5 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



Color ABAEB5 is cool or warm?

Color ABAEB5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ABAEB5? (For interior and product design)

ABAEB5 has an LRV of nearly 42. 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

#ABAEB5

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #ABAEB5 with dark and light Color




Is #ABAEB5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ABAEB5 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 #ABAEB5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 174, 181)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.52%
Magenta
3.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(222deg, 6.3 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
222°
Saturation
6.33 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 60, 61)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
60 (23.7%)
Blue
61 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
222°
Saturation
5.52 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 222°

W: 67.06 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 40.27

Y : 42.27

Z : 49.75

YXY

Y1 : 42.27

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 31.76%

Y : 29.02%


LRV

~ 42.3 %

Munsell Color System

10B 7.0/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 71.05

A : 0.31

B : -3.95

CIE-Lch

L : 71.05

C : 3.96

H : 274.43

CIE-Luv

L : 71.05

U : -2.06

V : -5.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.01

A : -3.2

B : 0.14






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ABAEB5

Here are the colors similar to ABAEB5. 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 - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ABAEB5.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ABAEB5.

#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ABAEB5.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ABAEB5.

#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#AAADAE
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#ADB0B1
PANTONE 10104 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A6A9AA
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ABAEB5.

#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ABAEB5

Here are the paint colors similar to ABAEB5. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ABAEB5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ABAEB5 to Benjamin Moore

#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#A3A8A8
Slate (CW-700)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ABAEB5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ABAEB5 to PPG Paints

#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BEC0C2
Whirlwind (PPG1013-3)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ABAEB5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ABAEB5 to Sherwin Williams

#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A0A5A7
Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#A9B0B1
Uncertain Gray (SW 6234)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ABAEB5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ABAEB5 to Dunn-Edwards

#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ABAEB5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ABAEB5 to Valspar

#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#A1A8A9
Cloud Mountain (V115-2)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color ABAEB5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ABAEB5 to Behr

#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#A2A4A6
Power Gray (N530-4)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ABAEB5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ABAEB5 to Farrow & Ball

#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#B1B1AA
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#ABAEB5 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



ABAEB5
Dark Gray*

B5B2AB
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 #ABAEB5?

Color that best contrast with #ABAEB5 is #B5B2AB, 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 #ABAEB5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ABAEB5 is #B5B2AB, color name is Dark Gray*.





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