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HEX AEB6B5 - #AEB6B5, RGB(174,182,181) Color


Color Name: Zinc*
Hex Color Code: #AEB6B5
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 182, 181)
CMYK Values*: 4.4%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 28.6%



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What color is AEB6B5?

The RGB color code for color number #AEB6B5 is RGB(174, 182, 181). In the RGB color model, #AEB6B5 has a red value of 174, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172.5° (degrees), 5.2 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEB6B5 has a hue of 172.5° (degrees), 4.4 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.



Color AEB6B5 is cool or warm?

Color AEB6B5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AEB6B5? (For interior and product design)

AEB6B5 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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

#AEB6B5

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #AEB6B5 with dark and light Color




Is #AEB6B5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEB6B5 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 #AEB6B5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 182, 181)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.40%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.55%
Key
28.63%

HSL

HSL(172.5deg, 5.2 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
172.5°
Saturation
5.19 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 62, 56)
Red
32 (12.6%)
Yellow
62 (24.2%)
Blue
56 (22.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
172.5°
Saturation
4.40 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.

HWB

H: 172.5°

W: 68.24 %

B: 28.63 %

XYZ

X : 42.52

Y : 45.79

Z : 50.31

YXY

Y1 : 45.79

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 28.63%

Y : 29.02%


LRV

~ 45.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.1G 7.2/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 73.41

A : -2.97

B : -0.47

CIE-Lch

L : 73.41

C : 3.01

H : 188.94

CIE-Luv

L : 73.41

U : -4.41

V : -0.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.67

A : -6.25

B : 3.28






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AEB6B5

Here are the colors similar to AEB6B5. 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.

#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEB6B5.

#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#B2B4B2
PANTONE 421 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEB6B5.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEB6B5.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEB6B5.

#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AEB6B5.

#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AEB6B5

Here are the paint colors similar to AEB6B5. 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 AEB6B5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEB6B5 to Sherwin Williams

#B8BEBE
Samovar Silver (SW 6233)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B0B8B2
Silvermist (SW 7621)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B8BCBB
Monorail Silver (SW 7663)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEB6B5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEB6B5 to Valspar

#B0B9B4
In the Shadows (V141-4)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#BCC2C2
Shallow Skies (V116-1)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#B7C3C5
Moroccan Moderne (T664)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B3BFC5
Shark Loop (4007-3B)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEB6B5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEB6B5 to Dunn-Edwards

#AEB9BC
Lake Placid (DE 6318)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B4BCBF
Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#A9B9B5
Bidwell Blue (DET 551)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEB6B5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEB6B5 to Benjamin Moore

#B9BFBE
Winter Solstice (1605)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B0B9B3
Iced Marble (1578)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#B0B9B2
Imperial Gray (1571)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B3BEB9
Beach Glass (1564)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEB6B5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEB6B5 to Behr

#B8BCBC
French Silver (PPU18-05)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#B0B8B0
Verdigris (PPU12-14)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#BAC1C3
Distant Star (MQ5-31)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BEC2C1
Silver Mine (PPU26-18)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AEB6B5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEB6B5 to PPG Paints

#B9C0C0
Maiden Mist (PPG1039-2)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B7B9B5
Gray Stone (PPG1009-4)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B8BFC2
Gray Frost (PPG1012-4)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#BDC1C1
Quest (PPG10-15)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AEB6B5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AEB6B5 to Farrow & Ball

#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B1B1AA
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C3C1BB
Pavilion Gray (242)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEB6B5 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



AEB6B5
Zinc*

B6AEAF
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 #AEB6B5?

Color that best contrast with #AEB6B5 is #B6AEAF, 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 #AEB6B5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEB6B5 is #B6AEAF, color name is Dark Gray*.





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