Information about #A0A0B4 color

#A0A0B4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A0A0B4 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 160, 180) — 62.7% red, 62.7% green, 70.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 8 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A0A0B4 presents itself as a calm, restrained blue — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Logan (#9D9CB4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vision (#A09BB2) and Birdcage (#9D9CB7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(160, 160, 180)), which gives #A0A0B4 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #A0A0B4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A0A0B4 color variations

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#A0A0B4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A0A0B4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0A0B4
  • RGB160, 160, 180
  • CMYK8, 8, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(160, 160, 180)
  • HSL240°, 12%, 67%
  • HSL Precise240°, 11.765%, 66.667%
  • HSV240°, 11%, 71%
  • HSB240°, 11%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.627, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.627, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.627, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA0A0B4
  • DECIMAL ID10526900
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01