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What color is ADAAB2?

The RGB color code for color number #ADAAB2 is RGB(173, 170, 178). In the RGB color model, #ADAAB2 has a red value of 173, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 178. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.8% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 262.5° (degrees), 4.9 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADAAB2 has a hue of 262.5° (degrees), 4.5 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color ADAAB2 is cool or warm?

Color ADAAB2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ADAAB2? (For interior and product design)

ADAAB2 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

#ADAAB2

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #ADAAB2 with dark and light Color




Is #ADAAB2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADAAB2 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 #ADAAB2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 170, 178)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
178 (69.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.81%
Magenta
4.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(262.5deg, 4.9 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
262.5°
Saturation
4.94 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 62, 62)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
62 (24.2%)
Blue
62 (24.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
262.5°
Saturation
4.49 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 262.5°

W: 66.67 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 39.64

Y : 40.85

Z : 47.91

YXY

Y1 : 40.85

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 33.33%

Y : 30.20%


LRV

~ 40.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.2P 6.9/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 70.07

A : 2.59

B : -3.73

CIE-Lch

L : 70.07

C : 4.54

H : 304.8

CIE-Luv

L : 70.07

U : 1.23

V : -5.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.91

A : -1.13

B : 0.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ADAAB2


Here are the colors similar to ADAAB2. 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.



#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADAAB2.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADAAB2.


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADAAB2.


#ADA4AE
PANTONE 2358 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#A9A2A2
PANTONE 4283 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADAAB2.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ADAAB2.


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ADAAB2


Here are the paint colors similar to ADAAB2. 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 ADAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADAAB2 to Benjamin Moore


#AFA8AE
Pebble Creek (1453)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B4A9AF
Sanctuary (AF-620)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADAAB2 to Sherwin Williams


#A6A3A9
Mysterious Mauve (SW 6262)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#AFA7AC
Beguiling Mauve (SW 6269)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#ADA5A5
Quest Gray (SW 7080)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADAAB2 to Dunn-Edwards


#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADAAB2 to Behr


#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A2A4A6
Power Gray (N530-4)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#A29AA0
Art Nouveau Glass (N570-3)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADAAB2 to PPG Paints


#B2AAAA
Silver Service (PPG1004-4)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ADAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADAAB2 to Valspar


#A7A0A1
Crystal Noir (8005-12D)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#B1A4A7
Heather Bay (T572)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#B0A5A4
Mystical Gray (V127-4)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ADAAB2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADAAB2 to Farrow & Ball


#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADAAB2 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



ADAAB2
Dark Gray*

AFB2AA
Ash 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 #ADAAB2?

Color that best contrast with #ADAAB2 is #AFB2AA, color name is Ash 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 #ADAAB2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADAAB2 is #AFB2AA, color name is Ash Gray*.





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