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HEX ACA879 - #ACA879, RGB(172,168,121) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #ACA879
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 168, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.3%, 29.7%, 32.5%



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What color is ACA879?

The RGB color code for color number #ACA879 is RGB(172, 168, 121). In the RGB color model, #ACA879 has a red value of 172, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.3% magenta, 29.7% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.3° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ACA879 has a hue of 55.3° (degrees), 29.7 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color ACA879 is cool or warm?

Color ACA879 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ACA879? (For interior and product design)

ACA879 has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#ACA879

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #ACA879 with dark and light Color




Is #ACA879 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ACA879 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 #ACA879 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 168, 121)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.33%
Yellow
29.65%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(55.29deg, 23.5 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
55.29°
Saturation
23.50 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 105, 61)
Red
54 (21.3%)
Yellow
105 (41.0%)
Blue
61 (23.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.29°
Saturation
29.65 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 55.29°

W: 47.45 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 34.47

Y : 38.16

Z : 23.64

YXY

Y1 : 38.16

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 34.12%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 38.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.4GY 6.7/4

CIE-Lab

L : 68.14

A : -6.1

B : 24.86

CIE-Lch

L : 68.14

C : 25.6

H : 103.79

CIE-Luv

L : 68.14

U : 4.95

V : 33.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.77

A : -8.5

B : 20.55






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ACA879

Here are the colors similar to ACA879. 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.

#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ACA879.

#B0AA7E
PANTONE 452 C
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#B0B07C
PANTONE 4235 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#AFA96E
PANTONE 5845 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ACA879.

#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ACA879.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ACA879.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ACA879.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ACA879

Here are the paint colors similar to ACA879. 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 ACA879 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ACA879 to PPG Paints

#AFA97D
Thimbleberry Leaf (PPG11-31)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#ACB17E
Sparrow Song (PPG11-13)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#BAB078
Gracious Glow (PPG1116-5)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ACA879 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ACA879 to Sherwin Williams

#AEAC7A
Ryegrass (SW 6423)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ACA879 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ACA879 to Dunn-Edwards

#ADAC7C
Stuffed Olive (DE 5529)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#B2AA7A
Even Growth (DE 5494)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ACA879 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ACA879 to Benjamin Moore

#B4B085
Ivy Lane (523)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#ACA96E
Agave (AF-420)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#AFB288
Grasslands (502)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color ACA879 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ACA879 to Behr

#B2B17C
Fresh Artichoke (M340-5)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B1A76F
Natchez Moss (PPU9-05)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B4AC84
Tarragon Tease (PPU9-08)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B8AA7D
Fresh Brew (M330-5)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ACA879 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ACA879 to Valspar

#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B0A866
Jalapeño Jelly (6005-6A)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#B7B678
Golden Green (V058-4)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ACA879 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ACA879 to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 10.58 (89.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#ACA879 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



ACA879
Sage Green*

797DAC
Wild Blue Yonder*


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 #ACA879?

Color that best contrast with #ACA879 is #797DAC, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #ACA879?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ACA879 is #797DAC, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.





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