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HEX AEAAAB - #AEAAAB, RGB(174,170,171) Color


Color Name: Dark Gray*
Hex Color Code: #AEAAAB
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 170, 171)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.3%, 1.7%, 31.8%



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What color is AEAAAB?

The RGB color code for color number #AEAAAB is RGB(174, 170, 171). In the RGB color model, #AEAAAB has a red value of 174, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.3% magenta, 1.7% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345° (degrees), 2.4 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEAAAB has a hue of 345° (degrees), 2.3 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AEAAAB is cool or warm?

Color AEAAAB is a warm color.



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

AEAAAB 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

#AEAAAB

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #AEAAAB with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 170, 171)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.30%
Yellow
1.72%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(345deg, 2.4 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
345°
Saturation
2.41 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 67, 61)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
67 (26.2%)
Blue
61 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
345°
Saturation
2.30 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 345°

W: 66.67 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 39.18

Y : 40.69

Z : 44.32

YXY

Y1 : 40.69

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 33.33%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 40.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 6.8/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.96

A : 1.61

B : -0.02

CIE-Lch

L : 69.96

C : 1.61

H : 359.45

CIE-Luv

L : 69.96

U : 2.23

V : -0.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.79

A : -1.99

B : 3.46






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AEAAAB

Here are the colors similar to AEAAAB. 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 - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEAAAB.

#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 0.60 (99.4% similar)
#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#B1B1B1
PANTONE 4281 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEAAAB.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEAAAB.

#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEAAAB.

#ACADAC
RAL 000 70 00 - Light Grey
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#ACAAB3
RAL 300 70 05 - Velvet Grey
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#A7A9B1
RAL 280 70 05 - Taupe Grey
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#BABABA
RAL 000 75 00 - Marble Grey
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AEAAAB.

#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AEAAAB

Here are the paint colors similar to AEAAAB. 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 AEAAAB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEAAAB to Sherwin Williams

#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 0.54 (99.5% similar)
#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#BCB8B6
Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Behr

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

#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#ACAAA7
Cathedral Gray (PPU18-14)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#A5A2A0
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

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

#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#A8A7A3
Statue Garden (PPG0996-3)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#B1B1AA
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEAAAB 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



AEAAAB
Dark Gray*

AAAEAD
Dark 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 #AEAAAB?

Color that best contrast with #AEAAAB is #AAAEAD, color name is Dark 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 #AEAAAB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEAAAB is #AAAEAD, color name is Dark Gray*.





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