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HEX A8A8B1 - #A8A8B1, RGB(168,168,177) Color


Color Name: Dark Gray*
Hex Color Code: #A8A8B1
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 168, 177)
CMYK Values*: 5.1%, 5.1%, 0.0%, 30.6%





What color is A8A8B1?

The RGB color code for color number #A8A8B1 is RGB(168, 168, 177). In the RGB color model, #A8A8B1 has a red value of 168, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.1% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 5.5 % saturation, and 67.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8A8B1 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 5.1 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.

Color A8A8B1 is cool or warm?

Color A8A8B1 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of A8A8B1?

Color code A8A8B1 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #A8A8B1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 168, 177)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.08%
Magenta
5.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 5.5 %, 67.6 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
5.45 %.
Lightness
67.65 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 63, 65)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Yellow
63 (24.5%)
Blue
65 (25.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
5.08 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 65.88 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 38.09

Y : 39.5

Z : 47.21

YXY

Y1 : 39.5

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 34.12%

Y : 30.59%


LRV

~ 39.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.3PB 6.8/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 69.12

A : 1.75

B : -4.63

CIE-Lch

L : 69.12

C : 4.95

H : 290.69

CIE-Luv

L : 69.12

U : -0.51

V : -7.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.85

A : -1.83

B : -0.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8A8B1


Here are the colors similar to A8A8B1. 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.



#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8A8B1.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8A8B1.


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8A8B1.


#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#A6A9AA
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#9D9D9F
PANTONE 4276 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8A8B1.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8A8B1.


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A8A8B1


Here are the paint colors similar to A8A8B1. 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 A8A8B1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8A8B1 to Benjamin Moore


#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#9A9FA2
Delray Gray (1614)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8A8B1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8A8B1 to PPG Paints


#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8A8B1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8A8B1 to Dunn-Edwards


#9CA0A6
Gray Wolf (DE 6354)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)





Behr

Hex color A8A8B1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8A8B1 to Behr


#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A2A4A6
Power Gray (N530-4)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#9A9DA2
Smokey Lilac (PPU26-20)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8A8B1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8A8B1 to Sherwin Williams


#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#A0A5A7
Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#959BA0
Dustblu (SW 9161)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8A8B1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8A8B1 to Valspar


#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#9D9C9C
Sleepy Kitten (8006-11D)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#A8A8B1 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.

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#A8A8B1 Opposite Color







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