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Description and conversion results of color #a8b2ae

It is a bright grayish spring green color having an approximate luminance of 72%. It has a hue value of 156° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Ash Gray, Silver Chalice, Quick Silver, Silver Sand, Gray (X11 Gray), Silver, Opal, Morning Blue, Silver (Metallic) and Spanish Gray. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #a8b2ae to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (168, 178, 174) #a8b2ae hsl (156, 6.1%, 67.8%) hsv (156, 5.6%, 69.8%) lab (71.7, -4.3, 0.8) xyz (39.7, 43.2, 46.3)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 4190 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 15-4003 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 15-4702 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 180 70 05BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 160 70 05BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 200 70 05BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7621BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7652BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7616BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #a8b2ae respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish spring green color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Silver Sand, Silver, Gray (X11 Gray), Ash Gray, Light Gray, Gainsboro, Timberwolf, Platinum, Cultured, Baby Powder, White and Isabelline.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish spring green color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Old Silver, Battleship Grey, Gray (Web), Nickel, Davy's Grey, Granite Gray, Dim Gray, Ebony, Onyx, Black Olive, Jet, Outer Space (Crayola), Eerie Black, Black Chocolate, Raisin Black and Smoky Black.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish spring green color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Silver Chalice, Ash Gray, Quick Silver, Gray (X11 Gray) and Silver (Metallic).

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of gray, green and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Black Olive, Rifle Green, Silver Chalice, Ash Gray, Outer Space (Crayola), Morning Blue, Charcoal and Quick Silver.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of gray and rose colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Nickel, Sonic Silver, Dark Liver, Black Coffee, Black Shadows and Silver (Metallic).


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of gray, orange and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Nickel, Sonic Silver, Taupe, Dark Lava, Silver Chalice, Quick Silver, Dark Liver, Onyx and Silver (Metallic).


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of gray, azure, rose and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Nickel, Sonic Silver, Charcoal, Onyx, Silver (Metallic), Silver Chalice, Dark Liver, Black Coffee, Black Shadows, Taupe, Dark Lava and Quick Silver.

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