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HEX AFBFAE - #AFBFAE, RGB(175,191,174) Color


Color Name: Ash Gray*
Hex Color Code: #AFBFAE
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 191, 174)
CMYK Values*: 8.4%, 0.0%, 8.9%, 25.1%



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What color is AFBFAE?

The RGB color code for color number #AFBFAE is RGB(175, 191, 174). In the RGB color model, #AFBFAE has a red value of 175, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.9% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 116.5° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation, and 71.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AFBFAE has a hue of 116.5° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color AFBFAE is cool or warm?

Color AFBFAE is a cool color.



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

AFBFAE has an LRV of nearly 49. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #AFBFAE with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 191, 174)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.38%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.90%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(116.47deg, 11.7 %, 71.6 %)

Hue
116.47°
Saturation
11.72 %.
Lightness
71.57 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 69, 52)
Red
30 (11.6%)
Yellow
69 (27.1%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
116.47°
Saturation
8.90 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 116.47°

W: 68.24 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 43.95

Y : 49.43

Z : 47.27

YXY

Y1 : 49.43

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 25.10%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 49.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.7GY 7.4/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 75.72

A : -8.7

B : 6.7

CIE-Lch

L : 75.72

C : 10.98

H : 142.4

CIE-Luv

L : 75.72

U : -8.11

V : 11.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.31

A : -11.46

B : 9.35






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AFBFAE

Here are the colors similar to AFBFAE. 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.

#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AFBFAE.

#B0BDB0
PANTONE 5655 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#A7BDB1
PANTONE 5585 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#A7B3A3
PANTONE 4190 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#BAC5B9
PANTONE 5665 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AFBFAE.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AFBFAE.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AFBFAE.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AFBFAE.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AFBFAE

Here are the paint colors similar to AFBFAE. 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.


Benjamin Moore

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

#AEC1AD
Pine Forest (451)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#B3C2B5
Woodland Green (459)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#B1C1B5
Pleasant Valley (696)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#AABBA5
Cedar Grove (444)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#B4C0AF
Coastal Crush (PPG1129-4)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#B3C6B9
Pine Whisper (PPG1134-4)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B3C4BA
Aquamarine Dream (PPG1135-4)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#BCC8BA
Niagara Mist (PPG10-30)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#ACBDB1
Rainsong (DET 541)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#ACB7A8
Graceful Green (DE 6284)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

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

#ADBBAD
Median Green (M208)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#A7BCA6
Salon Green (P025)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#B1BCB1
Bog Fog (8003-34D)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B5C6BC
Hearth Frost (T635)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Behr

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

#B3BFB0
Flagstaff Green (N400-3)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#AABAAF
Zen (PPU11-14)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B7C3B7
Recycled Glass (MQ6-18)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B2BFA6
Creamy Spinach (S390-3)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#AAC2B3
Kind Green (SW 6457)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#ADBBB2
Quietude (SW 6212)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#ACC2A8
Easy Green (SW 6450)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A8C1B7
Hazel (SW 6471)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#AFBFAE 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



AFBFAE
Ash Gray*

BEAEBF
Pastel Purple*


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 #AFBFAE?

Color that best contrast with #AFBFAE is #BEAEBF, color name is Pastel Purple*
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 #AFBFAE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AFBFAE is #BEAEBF, color name is Pastel Purple*.





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