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HEX AEA9B6 - #AEA9B6, RGB(174,169,182) Color


Color Name: Rose quartz*
Hex Color Code: #AEA9B6
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 169, 182)
CMYK Values*: 4.4%, 7.1%, 0.0%, 28.6%



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What color is AEA9B6?

The RGB color code for color number #AEA9B6 is RGB(174, 169, 182). In the RGB color model, #AEA9B6 has a red value of 174, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.4% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 263.1° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEA9B6 has a hue of 263.1° (degrees), 7.1 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.



Color AEA9B6 is cool or warm?

Color AEA9B6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AEA9B6? (For interior and product design)

AEA9B6 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.



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#AEA9B6

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #AEA9B6 with dark and light Color




Is #AEA9B6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEA9B6 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 #AEA9B6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 169, 182)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.40%
Magenta
7.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.63%

HSL

HSL(263.08deg, 8.2 %, 68.8 %)

Hue
263.08°
Saturation
8.18 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 58, 62)
Red
38 (14.7%)
Yellow
58 (22.8%)
Blue
62 (24.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
263.08°
Saturation
7.14 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.

HWB

H: 263.08°

W: 66.27 %

B: 28.63 %

XYZ

X : 40.09

Y : 40.75

Z : 50.01

YXY

Y1 : 40.75

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 33.73%

Y : 28.63%


LRV

~ 40.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.4P 6.8/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 70

A : 4.27

B : -6.03

CIE-Lch

L : 70

C : 7.39

H : 305.29

CIE-Luv

L : 70

U : 2.04

V : -9.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.84

A : 0.37

B : -1.76






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AEA9B6

Here are the colors similar to AEA9B6. 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.

#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEA9B6.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEA9B6.

#B3B0C4
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEA9B6.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEA9B6.

#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AEA9B6

Here are the paint colors similar to AEA9B6. 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 AEA9B6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEA9B6 to Valspar

#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AEA9B6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEA9B6 to Sherwin Williams

#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEA9B6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEA9B6 to Benjamin Moore

#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#C1B9C4
African Violet (2116-50)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEA9B6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEA9B6 to Behr

#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#C4C2CD
Satire (MQ5-40)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AEA9B6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEA9B6 to PPG Paints

#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEA9B6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEA9B6 to Dunn-Edwards

#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AEA9B6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AEA9B6 to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 10.12 (89.9% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 10.27 (89.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEA9B6 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



AEA9B6
Rose quartz*

B1B6A9
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 #AEA9B6?

Color that best contrast with #AEA9B6 is #B1B6A9, 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 #AEA9B6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEA9B6 is #B1B6A9, color name is Ash Gray*.





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