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Chrome aluminum / #a8a9ad Hex Color Code

#a8a9ad Paint ChipThe color chrome aluminum with hexadecimal color code #a8a9ad is a medium light shade of blue. In the RGB color model #a8a9ad is comprised of 65.88% red, 66.27% green and 67.84% blue. In the HSL color space #a8a9ad has a hue of 228° (degrees), 3% saturation and 67% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 472.55 nm.

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Monochromatic Colors

  1. #88898d
  2. #939497
  3. #9d9ea2
  4. #a8a9ad
  5. #b3b4b8
  6. #bebfc3
  7. #c9cace

Tints and Shades

#a8a9ad to White

  1. #a8a9ad
  2. #b6b7ba
  3. #c4c5c8
  4. #d3d3d5
  5. #e1e2e3
  6. #f0f0f1
  7. #ffffff

#a8a9ad to Black

  1. #a8a9ad
  2. #8a8b8e
  3. #6d6d70
  4. #515153
  5. #373738
  6. #1e1f1f
  7. #000000

Paints

Exact Matching Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Behr

    1. ★ 760E-3 Gray Timber Wolf
      #a7a9ad       ΔE = 0.367
    2. ★ 780F-4 Sparrow
      #acacac       ΔE = 2.290

  2. Devoe Paint

    1. ★ Silhouette / 70BB 40/062
      #a8a8ad       ΔE = 0.680

  3. Model Master

    1. ★ Model Master 1424
      #a6a7aa       ΔE = 0.919
    2. ★ Model Master 1423
      #a4a5a9       ΔE = 1.493

  4. Toyo Ink

    1. ★ CF11042
      #aaacaf       ΔE = 1.193
    2. ★ CF10784
      #a4abae       ΔE = 2.221

  5. Evonik-Degussa

    1. ★ 4205P Pebblegrey
      #a9abad       ΔE = 1.249
    2. 4225P Gray Mystic
      #a8afb2       ΔE = 2.804

  6. Humbrol

    1. ★ 166 Light Aircraft Grey
      #a4a5a9       ΔE = 1.493
    2. ★ 64 Light Grey
      #a8a8a8       ΔE = 2.057

  7. Taubmans

    1. ★ Greystokes / T168-5
      #a8a9b0       ΔE = 1.500
    2. Grey Castle / T08 132-3
      #a7a8a7       ΔE = 2.653

  8. Ford

    1. ★ Silver
      #aaacb2       ΔE = 1.507
    2. ★ Platinum
      #adaeb2       ΔE = 1.858

  9. Dunn-Edwards

    1. ★ Castlerock / 1009
      #a9aaab       ΔE = 1.534
    2. ★ Baby Seal / 926
      #a1a5a8       ΔE = 2.135

  10. California Paints

    1. ★ DE 6375 - Castle Kilkenny
      #a9aaab       ΔE = 1.534
    2. ★ DE 6361 - Baby Seal
      #a1a5a8       ΔE = 2.135

  11. Mylands of London

    1. ★ Light Grey
      #a4a9ac       ΔE = 1.578

  12. Chrysler

    1. ★ Platinum Silver
      #a8a7ae       ΔE = 1.754
    2. ★ Pewter Gray
      #a3a4a7       ΔE = 1.958

  13. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 7543
      #a8adb0       ΔE = 1.920
    2. 429
      #adadad       ΔE = 2.488

  14. Rodda Paint

    1. ★ Heather Harmony 8233
      #a5a4a7       ΔE = 1.942
    2. ★ Bethel Corner 8249
      #a4aab0       ΔE = 1.969

  15. Cloverdale Paint

    1. ★ Heather Harmony / 8233
      #a5a4a7       ΔE = 1.942
    2. ★ Bethel Corner / 8249
      #a4aab0       ΔE = 1.969

  16. Sico

    1. ★ 6210-41 Resonant Triangle
      #a3a8aa       ΔE = 1.954
    2. 6175-41 Purple Mystery
      #a8a4aa       ΔE = 2.507

  17. Crown Diamond

    1. ★ 7406-41 Resonant Triangle
      #a3a8aa       ΔE = 1.954
    2. 7357-41 Purple Mystery
      #a8a4aa       ΔE = 2.507

  18. TRUMATCH

    1. ★ 21-g7
      #a4a7a8       ΔE = 1.993
    2. 25-g7
      #a0a5a8       ΔE = 2.398

  19. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. ★ Flagstone 518-4
      #acadae       ΔE = 2.061
    2. Silver Charm 541-4
      #adb0b5       ΔE = 2.607

  20. Porter Paints

    1. ★ Flagstone / 518-4
      #acadae       ΔE = 2.061
    2. Silver Charm / 541-4
      #adb0b5       ΔE = 2.607

  21. Dutch Boy

    1. ★ Vineyard Point
      #aba7ad       ΔE = 2.083
    2. ★ Silvered Stone
      #a6acae       ΔE = 2.209

  22. Kelly-Moore

    1. ★ Maddy's Mood / KM3789-2
      #a1a7ac       ΔE = 2.118
    2. Heather Harmony / KM3772-2
      #b0acae       ΔE = 2.545

  23. Benjamin Moore

    1. ★ Shadow Gray / 2125-40
      #a3aaaf       ΔE = 2.132
    2. Pigeon Gray / 2133-50
      #abafb4       ΔE = 2.321

  24. Caparol

    1. ★ Granit 40
      #ababab       ΔE = 2.139
    2. 70 3 80 / Palazzo 10
      #a4a4a4       ΔE = 2.770

  25. Focoltone

    1. ★ 5057
      #a3a3a7       ΔE = 2.193
    2. ★ 5056
      #aeafb2       ΔE = 2.259

  26. Olympic

    1. ★ Silver Charm D45-3
      #acafb2       ΔE = 2.235
    2. Flagstone D58-3
      #aaacab       ΔE = 2.799

  27. GM / General Motors

    1. ★ Sheffield Firemist
      #a5abb2       ΔE = 2.280
    2. Argent
      #a0a4a6       ΔE = 2.645

  28. Resene

    1. Metro M77-003-245
      #acafb1       ΔE = 2.389
    2. Mischka B76-009-261
      #a5a9b2       ΔE = 2.670

  29. Scib Paints

    1. Bethel Corner / 8249
      #a3a7af       ΔE = 2.389
    2. Heather Harmony / 8233
      #a3a1a5       ΔE = 2.962

  30. Vista Paint

    1. Bethel Corner
      #a3a7af       ΔE = 2.389
    2. Heather Harmony
      #a3a1a5       ΔE = 2.962

  31. Berger

    1. Bethel Corner / 8249
      #a3a7af       ΔE = 2.389
    2. Heather Harmony / 8233
      #a3a1a5       ΔE = 2.962

  32. Duron

    1. Gray Matters
      #aca8a9       ΔE = 2.394

  33. AMC

    1. Quicksilver
      #a0a6ac       ΔE = 2.456
    2. Dartmouth Gray
      #acadac       ΔE = 2.931

  34. RAL

    1. RAL 9006 / White aluminium
      #a5a5a5       ΔE = 2.528

  35. Jedynka

    1. Pd 1185
      #acadb5       ΔE = 2.544

  36. ICI Paints

    1. Fanlight Grey 50RB 45/011
      #afaeaf       ΔE = 2.549
    2. English Harbor 50BB 45/054
      #a7adb5       ΔE = 2.843

  37. Diamond Vogel

    1. Baby Seal / 0519
      #a2a6ae       ΔE = 2.553
    2. Techile / 0533
      #a3a4a4       ΔE = 2.836

  38. Colortrend

    1. 0519
      #a2a6ae       ΔE = 2.553
    2. 0526
      #9fa4a8       ΔE = 2.605

  39. Sto

    1. 34134
      #a7a3a7       ΔE = 2.586
    2. 34135
      #b2afb2       ΔE = 2.946

  40. Teknos

    1. PR500
      #afb0b3       ΔE = 2.621
    2. PR340
      #aaa8b1       ΔE = 2.735

  41. Nippon Paint

    1. Trinklets / NP N 1962 P
      #adadb5       ΔE = 2.625

  42. CIL

    1. West Coast Grey
      #a3a7a7       ΔE = 2.632

  43. Federal Standard

    1. Federal Standard 26373
      #acafb0       ΔE = 2.639
    2. Federal Standard 36375
      #a6adb4       ΔE = 2.729

  44. Tikkurila

    1. K499 / Granite
      #a9abaa       ΔE = 2.703
    2. 4983
      #a1a2a4       ΔE = 2.852

  45. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Network Gray - 7073
      #a1a7a8       ΔE = 2.722
    2. Gris - 7659
      #a6aaa9       ΔE = 2.882

  46. General Paint

    1. Cobblestone / CL 2483M
      #ada7a9       ΔE = 2.763

  47. Brillux

    1. 60.06.15
      #acb0b6       ΔE = 2.797
    2. 99.00.24
      #adafaf       ΔE = 2.932

  48. Coronado Paint

    1. 8257 - Dolphin Dance
      #a8afb2       ΔE = 2.804

  49. Krylon

    1. Pewter Gray
      #a9aeb6       ΔE = 2.889

  50. Australian Standard AS2700

    1. N33 Lightbox Grey
      #acadac       ΔE = 2.931

  51. Tollens

    1. T2149-3
      #abadb6       ΔE = 2.932
    2. T2141-1
      #a4a7a6       ΔE = 2.939

  52. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 3005-R80B
      #a2a1a6       ΔE = 2.947

#a8a9ad HTML / CSS Code Examples

#a8a9ad foreground

I am seeking. I am striving. I am in it with all my heart.

Vincent van Gogh
<p style="color: #a8a9ad">…</p>

#a8a9ad background

Creativity takes courage.

Henri Matisse
<p style="background-color: #a8a9ad">…</p>

#a8a9ad shadow

If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.

Edward Hopper
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #a8a9ad">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
11053485
Binary
10101000, 10101001, 10101101
Hexadecimal
#a8a9ad
Closest short hex
#aaa ΔE = 2.244
RGB
rgb(168, 169, 173)
RGBA
rgba(168, 169, 173, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.329, g: 0.331, b: 0.339
RYB
red: 65.882%, yellow: 66.209%, blue: 67.843%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-5723731 / 0xffa8a9ad
HSL
hsl(228, 3%, 67%)
HSLA
hsla(228, 3%%, 67%%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 228° (228.000), saturation: 3% (0.029), value: 68% (0.678)
HSP
hue: 228.000, saturation: 2.890, perceived brightness: 66.339
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 256.466, S: 4.186, L: 69.268
Cubehelix
H: -133.684, S: 0.035, L: 0.663
TSL
T: -2.446, S: 0.006, L: 0.663
CMYK
cyan: 3 (0.029), magenta: 2 (0.023), yellow: 0 (0.000), key: 32 (0.322)
CMY
cyan: 34 (0.341), magenta: 34 (0.337), yellow: 32 (0.322)
XYZ
X: 37.878, Y: 39.718, Z: 45.198
xyY
x: 0.308, y: 0.323, Y: 39.718
CIELab
L: 69.268, a: 0.413, b: -2.179
CIELuv
L: 69.268, u: -0.790, v: -3.280
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 69.268, C: 2.218, H: 280.722
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 69.268, C: 3.374, H: 256.466
Hunter-Lab
L: 63.022, a: -3.006, b: 1.594
CIECAM02
J: 60.418, C: 4.550, h: 251.653, Q: 153.142, M: 3.979, s: 16.119, H: 306.827
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.092, jaune: -0.515, green: 0.262
LMS
L: 37.480, M: 41.046, S: 45.101
YCbCr
Y: 161.306, Cb: 129.904, Cr: 127.277
YCgCo
Y: 169.750, Cg: -0.750, Co: 40.750
YDbDr
Y: 169.157, Db: 5.782, Dr: 2.201
YPbPr
Y: 169.075, Pb: 2.115, Pr: -0.684
xvYCC
Y: 161.206, Cb: 129.858, Cr: 127.399
YIQ
Y: 169.157, I: -1.881, Q: 1.033
YUV
Y: 169.157, U: 1.893, V: -1.015
Munsell Color System
5PB 7/1 ΔE = 2.679
Brand Color
Wii ΔE = 6.440

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