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What color is AEACB8?

The RGB color code for color number #AEACB8 is RGB(174, 172, 184). In the RGB color model, #AEACB8 has a red value of 174, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.4% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 250° (degrees), 7.8 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEACB8 has a hue of 250° (degrees), 6.5 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color AEACB8 is cool or warm?

Color AEACB8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AEACB8? (For interior and product design)

AEACB8 has an LRV of nearly 42. 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

#AEACB8

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #AEACB8 with dark and light Color




Is #AEACB8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEACB8 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 #AEACB8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 172, 184)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.43%
Magenta
6.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(250deg, 7.8 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
250°
Saturation
7.79 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 57, 61)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
57 (22.5%)
Blue
61 (24.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
250°
Saturation
6.52 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 250°

W: 67.45 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 40.86

Y : 41.96

Z : 51.29

YXY

Y1 : 41.96

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 32.55%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 42 %

Munsell Color System

7.4PB 6.9/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 70.85

A : 3.02

B : -5.88

CIE-Lch

L : 70.85

C : 6.62

H : 297.18

CIE-Luv

L : 70.85

U : 0.42

V : -9.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.78

A : -0.78

B : -1.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AEACB8


Here are the colors similar to AEACB8. 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.



#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEACB8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEACB8.


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEACB8.


#B3B0C4
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#B1B1B1
PANTONE 4281 C
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEACB8.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AEACB8.


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AEACB8


Here are the paint colors similar to AEACB8. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color AEACB8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEACB8 to PPG Paints


#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEACB8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEACB8 to Dunn-Edwards


#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEACB8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEACB8 to Benjamin Moore


#C1B9C4
African Violet (2116-50)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#C3C2D0
North Cascades (1411)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AEACB8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEACB8 to Sherwin Williams


#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEACB8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEACB8 to Behr


#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#C4C2CD
Satire (MQ5-40)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#BFC2CE
Powder Lilac (S550-2)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#C0C2D2
Lavender Honor (S560-2)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEACB8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEACB8 to Valspar


#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#C0C2CA
Foghorn (8004-47B)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEACB8 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



AEACB8
Lavender Gray*

B6B8AC
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 #AEACB8?

Color that best contrast with #AEACB8 is #B6B8AC, 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 #AEACB8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEACB8 is #B6B8AC, color name is Ash Gray*.





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