Information about #A0A6BB color

#A0A6BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A0A6BB falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 166, 187) — 62.7% red, 65.1% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 8 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A0A6BB is a softly toned classic blue that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mischka (#A5A9B2) and Forecast (#A2AAB1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(160, 166, 187)), which gives #A0A6BB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A0A6BB: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #A0A6BB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A0A6BB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A0A6BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A0A6BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A0A6BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A0A6BB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9FB0BB

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#A0A6BB 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A0A6BB

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

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

#A0A6BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0A6BB
  • RGB160, 166, 187
  • CMYK11, 8, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(160, 166, 187)
  • HSL227°, 17%, 68%
  • HSL Precise226.667°, 16.564%, 68.039%
  • HSV227°, 14%, 73%
  • HSB227°, 14%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.651, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.651, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.651, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA0A6BB
  • DECIMAL ID10528443
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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