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HEX ACB0BC - #ACB0BC, RGB(172,176,188) Color


Color Name: Lavender Gray*
Hex Color Code: #ACB0BC
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 176, 188)
CMYK Values*: 8.5%, 6.4%, 0.0%, 26.3%



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What color is ACB0BC?

The RGB color code for color number #ACB0BC is RGB(172, 176, 188). In the RGB color model, #ACB0BC has a red value of 172, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.5% cyan, 6.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225° (degrees), 10.7 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ACB0BC has a hue of 225° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color ACB0BC is cool or warm?

Color ACB0BC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ACB0BC? (For interior and product design)

ACB0BC has an LRV of nearly 43. 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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#ACB0BC

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #ACB0BC with dark and light Color




Is #ACB0BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ACB0BC 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 #ACB0BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 176, 188)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.51%
Magenta
6.38%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(225deg, 10.7 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
225°
Saturation
10.67 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 55, 60)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
55 (21.7%)
Blue
60 (23.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225°
Saturation
8.51 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 225°

W: 67.45 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 41.62

Y : 43.45

Z : 53.77

YXY

Y1 : 43.45

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 30.98%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 43.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.1PB 7.0/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 71.86

A : 0.96

B : -6.6

CIE-Lch

L : 71.86

C : 6.67

H : 278.3

CIE-Luv

L : 71.86

U : -2.88

V : -10.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.92

A : -2.67

B : -2.22






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ACB0BC

Here are the colors similar to ACB0BC. 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.

#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ACB0BC.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ACB0BC.

#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ACB0BC.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ACB0BC.

#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B3B0C4
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#ADB0B1
PANTONE 10104 C
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#AAADAE
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ACB0BC.

#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ACB0BC

Here are the paint colors similar to ACB0BC. 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 ACB0BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ACB0BC to Benjamin Moore

#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#C3C2D0
North Cascades (1411)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#C5C8D4
Angel's Wings (1423)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ACB0BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ACB0BC to PPG Paints

#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ACB0BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ACB0BC to Dunn-Edwards

#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color ACB0BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ACB0BC to Behr

#BFC2CE
Powder Lilac (S550-2)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#C0C2D2
Lavender Honor (S560-2)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#C4C2CD
Satire (MQ5-40)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ACB0BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ACB0BC to Sherwin Williams

#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#BDC3CD
Daydream (SW 6541)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#A9B0B1
Uncertain Gray (SW 6234)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#A0A5A7
Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ACB0BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ACB0BC to Valspar

#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#C0C2CA
Foghorn (8004-47B)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ACB0BC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ACB0BC to Farrow & Ball

#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#ACB0BC 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



ACB0BC
Lavender Gray*

BCB8AC
Greige*


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 #ACB0BC?

Color that best contrast with #ACB0BC is #BCB8AC, color name is Greige*
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 #ACB0BC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ACB0BC is #BCB8AC, color name is Greige*.





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