#a8a8a8 Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #a8a8a8 is a medium light shade of gray. In the RGB color model #a8a8a8 is comprised of 65.88% red, 65.88% green and 65.88% blue. In the HSL color space #a8a8a8 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0% saturation and 66% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 0 nm. This color is used in the BMW logo, Subaru logo, TI Fluid Systems logo, Sizzler logo and Lafayette Leopards logo.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #575757
• 25% saturated
  #a8a8a8
• Grayscale
  #a8a8a8
• 25% lighter
  #d2d2d2
• Original
  #a8a8a8
• 25% darker
  #868686
• Web safe: silver
  #c0c0c0
• 25% desaturated
  #a8a8a8
• HTML: darkgray
  #a9a9a9

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

  1. Dark gray (X11)
     #a9a9a9
  2. Quick Silver
     #a6a6a6
  3. Silver chalice
     #acacac
  4. Chrome aluminum
     #a8a9ad
  5. Silver (Metallic)
     #aaa9ad

• Intermediately Related

  1. Dark terra cotta
     #cc4e5c
  2. Medium slate blue
     #7b68ee
  3. Lavender mist
     #e6e6fa
  4. Dirty brown
     #b5651e
  5. Old lavender
     #796878

• Distantly Related

  1. Rich black (FOGRA39)
     #010203
  2. Vampire black
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  3. Rich black (FOGRA29)
     #010b13
  4. Smoky black
     #100c08
  5. Licorice
     #1a1110

Color Schemes

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Monochromatic Colors

1. #888888 / #888
2. #939393
3. #9d9d9d
4. #a8a8a8
5. #b3b3b3
6. #bebebe
7. #c9c9c9

Tints and Shades

#a8a8a8 to white

1. #a8a8a8
2. #b6b6b6
3. #c4c4c4
4. #d3d3d3
5. #e1e1e1
6. #f0f0f0
7. #ffffff / #fff

#a8a8a8 to black

1. #a8a8a8
2. #8a8a8a
3. #6d6d6d
4. #515151
5. #373737
6. #1e1e1e
7. #000000 / #000

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Exact Matching Paints

• 1076-Gris Ouessant - Dorval-CH2

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• 64 Light Grey

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1. Taubmans

   ★ Grey Castle / T08 132-3
   #a7a8a7 ΔE = 0.678 / LRV ≈ 39.0%

2. Para

   ★ Stainless Steel / Krylon
   #a6a6a6 ΔE = 0.747 / LRV ≈ 38.1%

3. ICI Paints

   ★ Dover Grey 00NN 45/000
   #aaa9a8 ΔE = 0.787 / LRV ≈ 39.7%

4. Dunn-Edwards

   ★ Castlerock / 1009
   #a9aaab ΔE = 0.957 / LRV ≈ 40.1%

5. California Paints

   ★ DE 6375 - Castle Kilkenny
   #a9aaab ΔE = 0.957 / LRV ≈ 40.1%

6. Resene

   ★ Double Surrender N75-003-239
   #a8aaab ΔE = 1.108 / LRV ≈ 40.0%

7. Caparol

   ★ Granit 40
   #ababab ΔE = 1.117 / LRV ≈ 40.7%

8. Sikkens

   ★ CN.00.62
   #aaa7a6 ΔE = 1.269 / LRV ≈ 38.9%

9. Tikkurila

   ★ K499 / Granite
   #a9abaa ΔE = 1.322 / LRV ≈ 40.5%

10. Chrysler

    ★ Medium Mist
    #a5a6a4 ΔE = 1.462 / LRV ≈ 38.0%

11. JPMA

    ★ EN-70
    #acacac ΔE = 1.489 / LRV ≈ 41.3%

12. Olympic

    ★ Flagstone D58-3
    #aaacab ΔE = 1.605 / LRV ≈ 41.0%

13. Sherwin-Williams

    ★ Gris - 7659
    #a5a9a8 ΔE = 1.608 / LRV ≈ 39.2%

14. Colortrend

    ★ 0533
    #a3a4a4 ΔE = 1.619 / LRV ≈ 37.0%

15. AMC

    ★ Ascot Gray
    #acaba9 ΔE = 1.623 / LRV ≈ 40.8%

16. Duron

    ★ Gray Matters
    #aca8a9 ΔE = 1.651 / LRV ≈ 39.6%

17. Evonik-Degussa

    ★ 4205P Pebblegrey
    #a9abad ΔE = 1.661 / LRV ≈ 40.6%

18. Sigma

    ★ Warm Red / S 3502-R
    #abacaa ΔE = 1.785 / LRV ≈ 41.1%

19. Glidden

    ★ Flagstone / PPG1001-4
    #acadad ΔE = 1.820 / LRV ≈ 41.7%

20. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    ★ Flagstone / PPG1001-4
    #acadad ΔE = 1.820 / LRV ≈ 41.7%

21. Sico

    ★ 6182-31 Peppery Taste
    #adaaa8 ΔE = 1.826 / LRV ≈ 40.5%

22. Alcro

    ★ Betong
    #a8a5a3 ΔE = 1.834 / LRV ≈ 37.9%

23. Tata

    ★ Arctic White / 902
    #a5a9a7 ΔE = 1.877 / LRV ≈ 39.2%

24. Australian Standard AS2700

    ★ N33 Lightbox Grey
    #acadac ΔE = 1.877 / LRV ≈ 41.6%

25. Rodda Paint

    ★ Titanic Grey 8305
    #a3a6a4 ΔE = 1.900 / LRV ≈ 37.7%

26. Brillux

    ★ 42.03.15
    #ada9a7 ΔE = 1.972 / LRV ≈ 40.1%

27. Devoe Paint

    ★ Ascot Blue / 90BG 41/040
    #a5aaa9 ΔE = 1.989 / LRV ≈ 39.6%

28. Peintures MF

    ★ Eau de source
    #a6a5a2 ΔE = 2.028 / LRV ≈ 37.6%

29. Nippon Paint

    ★ Gray Dolphin / NP N 2046 P
    #a4a6a3 ΔE = 2.074 / LRV ≈ 37.8%

30. Wattyl

    ★ Snowdonia / A33W
    #a9adad ΔE = 2.151 / LRV ≈ 41.3%

31. New Look

    ★ Higitus Figitus / B12-09
    #a9adad ΔE = 2.151 / LRV ≈ 41.3%

32. Cloverdale Paint

    ★ Heather Harmony / 8233
    #a5a4a7 ΔE = 2.161 / LRV ≈ 37.3%

33. Vista Paint

    ★ Titanic Grey
    #a1a4a3 ΔE = 2.169 / LRV ≈ 36.8%

34. ISOMAT

    ★ IST 050-05
    #a7a3a3 ΔE = 2.172 / LRV ≈ 37.1%

35. General Paint

    ★ Excalibur / CL 3173M
    #a2a4a2 ΔE = 2.175 / LRV ≈ 36.8%

36. Jotun

    ★ 5125 / Orkla
    #a1a6a6 ΔE = 2.196 / LRV ≈ 37.6%

37. Limestrong

    ★ Galena Shade D
    #a9a9a5 ΔE = 2.207 / LRV ≈ 39.5%

38. Matthews Paint

    ★ Battleship / 6388
    #a8a5a2 ΔE = 2.218 / LRV ≈ 37.8%

39. Model Master

    ★ Model Master 28003
    #a8a9ad ΔE = 2.254 / LRV ≈ 39.7%

40. Pratt & Lambert

    ★ Cape Cod Gray 28-24
    #a3a5a2 ΔE = 2.277 / LRV ≈ 37.3%

41. Toyo Ink

    ★ CF11042
    #aaacaf ΔE = 2.280 / LRV ≈ 41.1%

42. Teknos

    GBI077
    #acadaa ΔE = 2.394 / LRV ≈ 41.6%

43. Clark+Kensington

    Mysterious Gray / N-C19
    #afa9a9 ΔE = 2.432 / LRV ≈ 40.4%

44. Mylands of London

    Light Grey
    #a4a9ac ΔE = 2.462 / LRV ≈ 39.2%

45. Comex

    Partenón K5-10
    #aaa7a3 ΔE = 2.478 / LRV ≈ 38.8%

46. Humbrol

    166 Light Aircraft Grey
    #a4a5a9 ΔE = 2.480 / LRV ≈ 37.7%

47. Frenchic Paint

    City Slicker
    #aeadaa ΔE = 2.503 / LRV ≈ 41.8%

48. Krylon

    Pewter Gray
    #a4a9a6 ΔE = 2.523 / LRV ≈ 39.0%

49. Marston & Langinger

    Wirework
    #acaca8 ΔE = 2.585 / LRV ≈ 41.1%

50. Magnolia Home

    Vintage Collection / JG-99
    #b0aaab ΔE = 2.654 / LRV ≈ 40.9%

51. Ferrari

    Bianco Saratoga / 20W157
    #9fa4a4 ΔE = 2.666 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

52. Games Workshop - Citadel

    Ironbreaker (Metal)
    #a1a6a9 ΔE = 2.685 / LRV ≈ 37.7%

53. Ford

    Light Gray
    #a0a3a1 ΔE = 2.687 / LRV ≈ 36.2%

54. Asian Paints

    Metallic Grey / 8296
    #a0a1a1 ΔE = 2.727 / LRV ≈ 35.5%

55. Beckers

    Tjäle 511 / S 3502-Y
    #a8a8a3 ΔE = 2.745 / LRV ≈ 39.0%

56. CIL

    Granite Grey
    #a0a1a0 ΔE = 2.810 / LRV ≈ 35.5%

57. Focoltone

    5057
    #a3a3a7 ΔE = 2.823 / LRV ≈ 36.8%

58. Dulux

    Flying Feather
    #b1aeac ΔE = 2.878 / LRV ≈ 42.6%

59. Pantone / PMS

    7543
    #a8adb0 ΔE = 2.901 / LRV ≈ 41.3%

60. Crown Diamond

    7409-41 Quantet
    #b1acae ΔE = 2.923 / LRV ≈ 41.9%

61. Levis

    Mild Marble
    #a2a6a2 ΔE = 2.933 / LRV ≈ 37.6%

62. Laura Ashley

    42-22 Granite Hearth
    #aba8a3 ΔE = 2.963 / LRV ≈ 39.3%

63. Little Greene

    Bone China Blue
    #a1a7a4 ΔE = 2.969 / LRV ≈ 37.9%

64. Sto

    34134
    #a7a3a7 ΔE = 3.049 / LRV ≈ 37.2%

65. Lascaux

    Grey / 184
    #a4a0a0 ΔE = 3.080 / LRV ≈ 35.6%

66. British Standard

    BS 4800 00 A 05 - Goose grey / Sea mist / Goosewing
    #b0b0ae ΔE = 3.114 / LRV ≈ 43.3%

67. Scib Paints

    Cold Steel / 8289
    #9ea4a6 ΔE = 3.133 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

68. Apple Barrel

    Pure Silver / 20762
    #9ea4a6 ΔE = 3.133 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

69. Coo-Var

    Grey / Light Grey / Stirling Grey
    #b1b0ae ΔE = 3.209 / LRV ≈ 43.5%

70. KILZ

    Disco Ball / G781
    #a9a5aa ΔE = 3.220 / LRV ≈ 38.2%

71. Loop

    San Francisco / Maxi San Francisco / LP-343 / LP-434
    #a9a5a0 ΔE = 3.273 / LRV ≈ 37.9%

72. Crown Paint

    Brushed Clay
    #a5a19e ΔE = 3.274 / LRV ≈ 36.0%

73. UNKNOWN

    Aprilia Bianco / APR.SA004.0
    #a0a9ab ΔE = 3.502 / LRV ≈ 38.8%

74. Dutch Boy

    Empire State
    #adb1af ΔE = 3.510 / LRV ≈ 43.4%

75. CHROMATIC

    1029-Gris Urbain - Dorval-CH2
    #a4a19d ΔE = 3.513 / LRV ≈ 35.8%

76. Opaltone / OMS

    5391
    #9da4a2 ΔE = 3.561 / LRV ≈ 36.3%

77. Kelly-Moore

    Maddy's Mood / KM3789-2
    #a1a7ac ΔE = 3.571 / LRV ≈ 38.2%

78. Benjamin Moore

    Silver Dollar / 1460
    #b3b1b0 ΔE = 3.592 / LRV ≈ 44.2%

79. Graham & Brown

    Radiator Springs
    #adafaa ΔE = 3.658 / LRV ≈ 42.4%

80. Kansai Paint

    Willow Grey
    #a8afac ΔE = 3.685 / LRV ≈ 42.0%

81. Natural Color System / NCS

    S 3005-R80B
    #a2a1a6 ΔE = 3.686 / LRV ≈ 35.9%

82. Colorhouse

    Wool .03
    #a1abab ΔE = 3.728 / LRV ≈ 39.6%

83. Audi

    Quartz Gray Metallic / LY7G, Q4, Q4Q4
    #9ca3a1 ΔE = 3.796 / LRV ≈ 35.8%

84. Plascon

    Soap Bubble Y2-E2-2
    #b0a8a4 ΔE = 3.800 / LRV ≈ 39.9%

85. Flügger

    Palægrå (U-728)
    #b0b1ad ΔE = 3.853 / LRV ≈ 43.7%

86. Dulux Australia

    Aspen Mist / I27
    #a7a9a2 ΔE = 3.919 / LRV ≈ 39.2%

87. Earthpaint

    5-29-3 Field Grey
    #aaafaa ΔE = 3.928 / LRV ≈ 42.1%

88. Nerolac

    Elegant Gray - 4531
    #a2a0a5 ΔE = 3.945 / LRV ≈ 35.5%

89. McCormick Paints

    452 Flintstone
    #b4b2b1 ΔE = 3.950 / LRV ≈ 44.7%

90. Porter Paints

    Silver Charm / 541-4
    #adb0b5 ΔE = 4.096 / LRV ≈ 43.3%

91. Tollens

    T2152-3
    #afa7a2 ΔE = 4.115 / LRV ≈ 39.4%

92. Vallejo

    Vallejo 70.989 #154
    #9aa0a0 ΔE = 4.143 / LRV ≈ 34.5%

93. Disney

    4A-10-2 Space Dust
    #a5afae ΔE = 4.169 / LRV ≈ 41.7%

94. Bentley

    Arctica White / LO9C
    #a7b0ae ΔE = 4.178 / LRV ≈ 42.3%

95. Albany Paint

    Morning Mist
    #acb2af ΔE = 4.220 / LRV ≈ 43.7%

96. Berger

    Raw Steel / 8313
    #9aa3a3 ΔE = 4.240 / LRV ≈ 35.7%

97. Pascol

    Haunted Castle PZ2130
    #aaada6 ΔE = 4.251 / LRV ≈ 41.2%

98. Rolls Royce

    Arctica / 9561001
    #adb2ae ΔE = 4.323 / LRV ≈ 43.8%

99. Aerospace Material Specification

    AMS-STD 595 16473 Aircraft Gray
    #aab2b0 ΔE = 4.401 / LRV ≈ 43.5%

100. Ressource Peintures

     Lead Colour / SC296
     #b0b4b3 ΔE = 4.407 / LRV ≈ 45.1%

101. Valspar Paint

     Twin Cities
     #9ba5a8 ΔE = 4.416 / LRV ≈ 36.7%

102. Bristol

     Ash Wednesday / P223-N5
     #9a9f9d ΔE = 4.419 / LRV ≈ 34.1%

103. Brighto Paints

     9233 Wood Berry
     #ada2a2 ΔE = 4.437 / LRV ≈ 37.3%

104. Federal Standard

     Federal Standard 17178
     #9b9d9f ΔE = 4.438 / LRV ≈ 33.6%

105. Diamond Vogel

     Pale Slate / H045
     #9fabad ΔE = 4.540 / LRV ≈ 39.5%

106. ECOS Paints

     Beacon Fog (0490)
     #a1adae ΔE = 4.551 / LRV ≈ 40.5%

107. Designers Guild

     Graphite
     #b1b1ab ΔE = 4.555 / LRV ≈ 43.7%

108. HKS

     HKS 91
     #9ea49e ΔE = 4.573 / LRV ≈ 36.3%

109. Setra Evo

     Arktisweiss / EVO 4272
     #aeb4b2 ΔE = 4.656 / LRV ≈ 44.9%

110. Sanderson

     Grey Squirrel
     #adada5 ΔE = 4.664 / LRV ≈ 41.5%

111. RAL

     RAL 7038 / Agate Grey
     #b0b0a9 ΔE = 4.717 / LRV ≈ 43.1%

112. GM / General Motors

     Gray Green
     #b0b3ae ΔE = 4.743 / LRV ≈ 44.5%

113. ProMarker

     Cool Grey 4
     #9f9b9b ΔE = 4.811 / LRV ≈ 33.2%

114. Jedynka

     Pd 1185
     #acadb5 ΔE = 4.812 / LRV ≈ 42.0%

115. Vallejo Model Color

     Pale Grey Blue (907)
     #b5b5b5 ΔE = 4.815 / LRV ≈ 46.2%

116. Reaper Master

     Weathered Stone (9087)
     #b5b5b5 ΔE = 4.815 / LRV ≈ 46.2%

117. Rackham

     Sharp Gray (43)
     #b5b5b5 ΔE = 4.815 / LRV ≈ 46.2%

118. Vallejo Game Color

     Stonewall Grey (049)
     #b5b5b5 ΔE = 4.815 / LRV ≈ 46.2%

119. Old Citadel

     Fortress Grey
     #b5b5b5 ΔE = 4.815 / LRV ≈ 46.2%

120. Coronado Paint

     8217 - Romantic Light
     #b8b0b2 ΔE = 4.870 / LRV ≈ 44.5%

121. Paint & Paper Library

     Blanket
     #abb0a9 ΔE = 4.901 / LRV ≈ 42.6%

122. TRUMATCH

     37-g7
     #a1a2aa ΔE = 4.902 / LRV ≈ 36.3%

123. Abet Laminati

     Rosa Viola 812
     #b4a9ad ΔE = 4.911 / LRV ≈ 41.1%

124. Volvo

     Alpine White 3 / BMW-300
     #a2a39b ΔE = 4.930 / LRV ≈ 36.2%

125. Behr

     DP-504 Plymouth Gray
     #acaca3 ΔE = 5.070 / LRV ≈ 40.9%

126. 1829

     Nickel
     #b5b6b5 ΔE = 5.121 / LRV ≈ 46.6%

127. FolkArt

     Classic French Gray / 6472
     #9aa5aa ΔE = 5.184 / LRV ≈ 36.7%

128. Dupont

     CAS915
     #a1acb2 ΔE = 5.196 / LRV ≈ 40.3%

129. Smart

     Tridion Kristallweiss / CD5L
     #aab4b3 ΔE = 5.230 / LRV ≈ 44.4%

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Color Space Conversions

Decimal

11053224

Binary

10101000, 10101000, 10101000

Hexadecimal

#a8a8a8

LRV

≈ 39.2%

Closest short hex

#aaa ΔE = 0.745

RGB

rgb(168, 168, 168)

RGBA

rgba(168, 168, 168, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.333, g: 0.333, b: 0.333

RYB

red: 65.882%, yellow: 65.882%, blue: 65.882%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-5723992 / 0xffa8a8a8

HSL

hsl(0, 0%, 66%)

HSLA

hsla(0, 0%, 66%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 0° (0.000), saturation: 0% (0.000), value: 66% (0.659)

HSP

hue: 0.000, saturation: 0.000%, perceived brightness: 65.882%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 146.356, S: 0.000, L: 68.865

Cubehelix

H: -120.000, S: 0.000, L: 0.659

TSL

T: 0.000, S: 0.000, L: 0.659

CMYK

cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 0% (0.000), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 34% (0.341)

CMY

cyan: 34% (0.341), magenta: 34% (0.341), yellow: 34% (0.341)

XYZ

X: 37.218, Y: 39.157, Z: 42.636

xyY

x: 0.313, y: 0.329, Y: 39.157

CIELab

L: 68.865, a: -0.000, b: 0.000

CIELuv

L: 68.865, u: -0.000, v: 0.000

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 68.865, C: 0.000, H: 158.199

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 68.865, C: 0.000, H: 146.356

Hunter-Lab

L: 62.576, a: -3.342, b: 3.406

CIECAM02

J: 59.976, C: 1.720, h: 210.927, Q: 152.581, M: 1.504, s: 9.928, H: 267.799

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.081, jaune: -0.154, green: 0.265

LMS

L: 37.171, M: 40.543, S: 42.572

YCbCr

Y: 160.312, Cb: 128.000, Cr: 128.000

YCoCg

Y: 168.000, Cg: 0.000, Co: 42.000

YDbDr

Y: 168.000, Db: -0.000, Dr: 0.000

YPbPr

Y: 168.000, Pb: 0.000, Pr: -0.000

xvYCC

Y: 160.282, Cb: 128.000, Cr: 128.000

YIQ

Y: 168.000, I: 0.000, Q: 0.000

YUV

Y: 168.000, U: 0.002, V: 0.000

Okhsl

h: 89.876, s: 0.000, l: 0.688

Okhsv

h: 89.876. s: 0.000, v: 0.688

Okhwb

h: 89.876, w: 0.688, b: 0.312

Oklab

l: 0.732, a: 0.000, b: 0.000

Oklch

l: 0.732, c: 0.000, h: 89.876

Munsell Color System

5PB 7/1 ΔE = 3.679

Brand Color

Wii ΔE = 5.642

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