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What color is ABB997?

The RGB color code for color number #ABB997 is RGB(171, 185, 151). In the RGB color model, #ABB997 has a red value of 171, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 18.4% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 84.7° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation, and 65.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ABB997 has a hue of 84.7° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color ABB997 is cool or warm?

Color ABB997 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ABB997? (For interior and product design)

ABB997 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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

#ABB997

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #ABB997 with dark and light Color




Is #ABB997 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ABB997 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 #ABB997 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 185, 151)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.57%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
18.38%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(84.71deg, 19.5 %, 65.9 %)

Hue
84.71°
Saturation
19.54 %.
Lightness
65.88 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 87, 56)
Red
37 (14.6%)
Yellow
87 (34.0%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
84.71°
Saturation
18.38 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 84.71°

W: 59.22 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 39.73

Y : 45.59

Z : 35.98

YXY

Y1 : 45.59

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 27.45%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 45.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.9GY 7.2/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 73.28

A : -10.97

B : 15.65

CIE-Lch

L : 73.28

C : 19.12

H : 125.04

CIE-Luv

L : 73.28

U : -6.41

V : 23.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.52

A : -13.13

B : 15.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ABB997


Here are the colors similar to ABB997. 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.



#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ABB997.


#A5B99C
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#9CAF88
PANTONE 7494 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ABB997.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ABB997.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ABB997.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ABB997.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ABB997


Here are the paint colors similar to ABB997. 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 ABB997 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ABB997 to Benjamin Moore


#A9B595
Sherwood Green (HC-118)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#A3B692
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color ABB997 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ABB997 to Behr


#A6B290
Willow Grove (PPU11-06)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#AFB796
Moss Print (PPU11-08)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#B6C2A1
Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#ABBD90
Chervil Leaves (M370-4)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ABB997 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ABB997 to Dunn-Edwards


#A7B191
Family Tree (DET 503)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#ACBA8D
Gardening (DE 5570)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#99B090
Cloistered Garden (DET 523)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ABB997 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ABB997 to Sherwin Williams


#A3B48C
Haven (SW 6437)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#ABB486
Great Green (SW 6430)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#ACC2A8
Easy Green (SW 6450)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ABB997 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ABB997 to Valspar


#AFC199
Green Eggs & Cam (V061-3)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#A0B692
Rolling Glen (5007-5C)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#A4AE8F
Green Garlands (5007-3C)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ABB997 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ABB997 to PPG Paints


#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#ABB39E
Gargoyle (PPG1127-4)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ABB997 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ABB997 to Farrow & Ball


#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 8.05 (92.0% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#ABB997 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



ABB997
Laurel Green*

A597B9
Glossy Grape*


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 #ABB997?

Color that best contrast with #ABB997 is #A597B9, color name is Glossy Grape*
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 #ABB997?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ABB997 is #A597B9, color name is Glossy Grape*.





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