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What color is ACAD97?

The RGB color code for color number #ACAD97 is RGB(172, 173, 151). In the RGB color model, #ACAD97 has a red value of 172, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.7% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62.7° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ACAD97 has a hue of 62.7° (degrees), 12.7 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color ACAD97 is cool or warm?

Color ACAD97 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ACAD97? (For interior and product design)

ACAD97 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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

#ACAD97

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #ACAD97 with dark and light Color




Is #ACAD97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ACAD97 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 #ACAD97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 173, 151)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.58%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.72%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(62.73deg, 11.8 %, 63.5 %)

Hue
62.73°
Saturation
11.83 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 83, 60)
Red
44 (17.1%)
Yellow
83 (32.6%)
Blue
60 (23.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62.73°
Saturation
12.72 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 62.73°

W: 59.22 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 37.54

Y : 40.89

Z : 35.19

YXY

Y1 : 40.89

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 32.16%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 40.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.1GY 6.9/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 70.1

A : -4.26

B : 11.19

CIE-Lch

L : 70.1

C : 11.98

H : 110.85

CIE-Luv

L : 70.1

U : 0.61

V : 16.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.95

A : -7.11

B : 12.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ACAD97


Here are the colors similar to ACAD97. 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.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ACAD97.


#A8AE98
PANTONE 4178 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ACAD97.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ACAD97.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ACAD97.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ACAD97.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ACAD97


Here are the paint colors similar to ACAD97. 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 ACAD97 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ACAD97 to Valspar


#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#B4AC95
Soothing Sage (8004-23C)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ACAD97 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ACAD97 to PPG Paints


#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#ABB39E
Gargoyle (PPG1127-4)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B2B9A5
Light Sage (PPG1124-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ACAD97 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ACAD97 to Sherwin Williams


#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color ACAD97 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ACAD97 to Behr


#ACB397
Cottage Hill (HDC-CT-28)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#AFA791
Stone Walls (PPU8-19)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ACAD97 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ACAD97 to Benjamin Moore


#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ACAD97 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ACAD97 to Dunn-Edwards


#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#ACAD97 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



ACAD97
Greige*

9897AD
Cool 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 #ACAD97?

Color that best contrast with #ACAD97 is #9897AD, color name is Cool 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 #ACAD97?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ACAD97 is #9897AD, color name is Cool Gray*.





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