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HEX AEACA0 - #AEACA0, RGB(174,172,160) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #AEACA0
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 172, 160)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.1%, 8.0%, 31.8%



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What color is AEACA0?

The RGB color code for color number #AEACA0 is RGB(174, 172, 160). In the RGB color model, #AEACA0 has a red value of 174, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 8.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation, and 65.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEACA0 has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AEACA0 is cool or warm?

Color AEACA0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AEACA0? (For interior and product design)

AEACA0 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

#AEACA0

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #AEACA0 with dark and light Color




Is #AEACA0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEACA0 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 #AEACA0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 172, 160)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.15%
Yellow
8.05%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(51.43deg, 8.0 %, 65.5 %)

Hue
51.43°
Saturation
7.95 %.
Lightness
65.49 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 76, 60)
Red
42 (16.4%)
Yellow
76 (29.7%)
Blue
60 (23.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.43°
Saturation
8.05 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 51.43°

W: 62.75 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 38.55

Y : 41.04

Z : 39.15

YXY

Y1 : 41.04

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 32.55%

Y : 37.25%


LRV

~ 41 %

Munsell Color System

2.6GY 6.9/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 70.21

A : -1.45

B : 6.41

CIE-Lch

L : 70.21

C : 6.58

H : 102.76

CIE-Luv

L : 70.21

U : 1.84

V : 9.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.06

A : -4.69

B : 8.61






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AEACA0

Here are the colors similar to AEACA0. 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.

#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEACA0.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEACA0.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEACA0.

#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AEACA0.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEACA0.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AEACA0

Here are the paint colors similar to AEACA0. 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.


Behr

Hex color AEACA0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEACA0 to Behr

#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEACA0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEACA0 to Benjamin Moore

#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#A8A9A3
Platinum Gray (HC-179)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AEACA0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AEACA0 to Farrow & Ball

#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#B1B1AA
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AEACA0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEACA0 to PPG Paints

#AFABA1
Kalispell (PPG0998-3)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#B2ADA2
Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AEACA0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEACA0 to Sherwin Williams

#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#A6A397
Downing Stone (SW 2821)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEACA0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEACA0 to Dunn-Edwards

#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEACA0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEACA0 to Valspar

#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A9A8A2
Stately Graystone (V118-2)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#A7A7A2
Classic Grayscale (V121-2)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEACA0 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



AEACA0
Greige*

A0A2AE
Quick 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 #AEACA0?

Color that best contrast with #AEACA0 is #A0A2AE, color name is Quick 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 #AEACA0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEACA0 is #A0A2AE, color name is Quick Silver*.





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