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HEX AEB9BC - #AEB9BC, RGB(174,185,188) Color


Color Name: Zinc*
Hex Color Code: #AEB9BC
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 185, 188)
CMYK Values*: 7.4%, 1.6%, 0.0%, 26.3%






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What color is AEB9BC?

The RGB color code for color number #AEB9BC is RGB(174, 185, 188). In the RGB color model, #AEB9BC has a red value of 174, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.4% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192.9° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEB9BC has a hue of 192.9° (degrees), 7.4 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color AEB9BC is cool or warm?

Color AEB9BC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AEB9BC? (For interior and product design)

AEB9BC has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

#AEB9BC

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #AEB9BC with dark and light Color




Is #AEB9BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEB9BC 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 #AEB9BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 185, 188)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.45%
Magenta
1.60%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(192.86deg, 9.5 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
192.86°
Saturation
9.46 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 57, 55)
Red
29 (11.5%)
Yellow
57 (22.3%)
Blue
55 (21.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
192.86°
Saturation
7.45 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 192.86°

W: 68.24 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 43.88

Y : 47.33

Z : 54.4

YXY

Y1 : 47.33

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 27.45%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 47.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.3BG 7.3/1

CIE-Lab

L : 74.4

A : -3.21

B : -2.84

CIE-Lch

L : 74.4

C : 4.28

H : 221.52

CIE-Luv

L : 74.4

U : -6.21

V : -3.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.79

A : -6.53

B : 1.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AEB9BC


Here are the colors similar to AEB9BC. 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 - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEB9BC.


#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEB9BC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEB9BC.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEB9BC.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AEB9BC.


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AEB9BC


Here are the paint colors similar to AEB9BC. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEB9BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEB9BC to Dunn-Edwards


#B4BCBF
Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B0B9C1
Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AEB9BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEB9BC to PPG Paints


#B0BCC3
Stormy (PPG10-14)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B0BEC5
Ocean Drive (PPG1040-3)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B8BFC2
Gray Frost (PPG1012-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B9C0C0
Maiden Mist (PPG1039-2)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEB9BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEB9BC to Valspar


#B3BFC5
Shark Loop (4007-3B)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#B7C3C5
Moroccan Moderne (T664)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B8C2C8
Seersucker (8006-8B)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B6C3CA
Winter Wonderland (T672)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AEB9BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEB9BC to Sherwin Williams


#B8C0C3
Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#B8BEBE
Samovar Silver (SW 6233)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B6C3C4
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEB9BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEB9BC to Behr


#AFC0C4
Ozone (PPU13-14)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#BAC1C3
Distant Star (MQ5-31)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#B8BCBC
French Silver (PPU18-05)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#BCC5C9
Icicles (N490-2)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEB9BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEB9BC to Benjamin Moore


#B1BFC7
Blue Heather (1620)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B9BFBE
Winter Solstice (1605)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BAC1C6
Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEB9BC 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



AEB9BC
Zinc*

BCB1AE
Pale 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 #AEB9BC?

Color that best contrast with #AEB9BC is #BCB1AE, color name is Pale 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 #AEB9BC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEB9BC is #BCB1AE, color name is Pale Silver*.





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