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HEX ACB9C5 - #ACB9C5, RGB(172,185,197) Color


Color Name: Zinc*
Hex Color Code: #ACB9C5
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 185, 197)
CMYK Values*: 12.7%, 6.1%, 0.0%, 22.7%



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What color is ACB9C5?

The RGB color code for color number #ACB9C5 is RGB(172, 185, 197). In the RGB color model, #ACB9C5 has a red value of 172, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.7% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.8° (degrees), 17.7 % saturation, and 72.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ACB9C5 has a hue of 208.8° (degrees), 12.7 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color ACB9C5 is cool or warm?

Color ACB9C5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ACB9C5? (For interior and product design)

ACB9C5 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #ACB9C5 with dark and light Color




Is #ACB9C5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ACB9C5 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 #ACB9C5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 185, 197)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.69%
Magenta
6.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(208.8deg, 17.7 %, 72.4 %)

Hue
208.8°
Saturation
17.73 %.
Lightness
72.35 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 50, 56)
Red
27 (10.7%)
Yellow
50 (19.5%)
Blue
56 (22.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.8°
Saturation
12.69 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 208.8°

W: 67.45 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 44.44

Y : 47.5

Z : 59.65

YXY

Y1 : 47.5

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 27.45%

Y : 22.75%


LRV

~ 47.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.4B 7.3/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 74.51

A : -2.05

B : -7.6

CIE-Lch

L : 74.51

C : 7.87

H : 254.93

CIE-Luv

L : 74.51

U : -7.65

V : -11.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.92

A : -5.51

B : -3.07






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ACB9C5

Here are the colors similar to ACB9C5. 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.

#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ACB9C5.

#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ACB9C5.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ACB9C5.

#A6BBC8
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ACB9C5.



Paint color for Hex #ACB9C5

Here are the paint colors similar to ACB9C5. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ACB9C5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ACB9C5 to Sherwin Williams

#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ACB9C5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ACB9C5 to Dunn-Edwards

#B0B9C1
Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B7BDC4
Silver Springs (DE 6346)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#A8BFCC
Peace River (DE 5800)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ACB9C5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ACB9C5 to PPG Paints

#B0BCC3
Stormy (PPG10-14)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B6C3D1
Pageant Song (PPG1163-3)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#ABBED0
Rendezvous (PPG1160-3)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B0BEC5
Ocean Drive (PPG1040-3)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ACB9C5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ACB9C5 to Farrow & Ball

#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ACB9C5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ACB9C5 to Benjamin Moore

#B1BFC7
Blue Heather (1620)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#9EADB7
Little Falls (1621)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ACB9C5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ACB9C5 to Valspar

#B3BFC5
Shark Loop (4007-3B)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B6C3CA
Winter Wonderland (T672)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#AFBFD3
Penelope (8003-46B)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B8C2C8
Seersucker (8006-8B)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color ACB9C5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ACB9C5 to Behr

#B3C3D4
Elevated (S530-2)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#B1C6D1
Opal Waters (MQ5-50)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#99ADBD
Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#B8CAD5
Denim Light (PPU14-15)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#ACB9C5 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



ACB9C5
Zinc*

C5B8AC
Pale Silver*


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 #ACB9C5?

Color that best contrast with #ACB9C5 is #C5B8AC, color name is Pale Silver*
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 #ACB9C5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ACB9C5 is #C5B8AC, color name is Pale Silver*.





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