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What color is A1A9BF?

The RGB color code for color number #A1A9BF is RGB(161, 169, 191). In the RGB color model, #A1A9BF has a red value of 161, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.7% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 224° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A1A9BF has a hue of 224° (degrees), 15.7 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color A1A9BF is cool or warm?

Color A1A9BF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A1A9BF? (For interior and product design)

A1A9BF has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 40 of #A1A9BF with dark and light Color




Is #A1A9BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A1A9BF 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 #A1A9BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(161, 169, 191)
Red
161 (63.1%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.71%
Magenta
11.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(224deg, 19.0 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
224°
Saturation
18.99 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 53, 68)
Red
34 (13.4%)
Yellow
53 (20.7%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
224°
Saturation
15.71 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 224°

W: 63.14 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 38.29

Y : 39.71

Z : 54.94

YXY

Y1 : 39.71

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 36.86%

M : 33.73%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 39.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.1PB 6.8/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.27

A : 1.75

B : -12.21

CIE-Lch

L : 69.27

C : 12.34

H : 278.16

CIE-Luv

L : 69.27

U : -5.5

V : -18.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.02

A : -1.83

B : -7.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A1A9BF


Here are the colors similar to A1A9BF. 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.



#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A1A9BF.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A1A9BF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A1A9BF.


#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#98A4AE
PANTONE 7543 C
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A1A9BF.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A1A9BF


Here are the paint colors similar to A1A9BF. 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 A1A9BF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A1A9BF to Benjamin Moore


#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A1A9BF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A1A9BF to Sherwin Williams


#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A1A9BF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A1A9BF to PPG Paints


#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#939DA9
Coast Of Maine (PPG10-20)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#A0AEB8
How Handsome (PPG1040-4)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A1A9BF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A1A9BF to Dunn-Edwards


#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A1A9BF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A1A9BF to Valspar


#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#909DAC
Acier Tint (4004-3C)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#97A7B4
Wave Goodbye (V137-4)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A1A9BF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A1A9BF to Behr


#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#8B9EB3
China Silk (PPU15-10)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#A1A9BF 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



A1A9BF
Cool Gray*

BFB7A1
Greige*


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 #A1A9BF?

Color that best contrast with #A1A9BF is #BFB7A1, color name is Greige*
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 #A1A9BF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A1A9BF is #BFB7A1, color name is Greige*.





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