Information about #A0A9AC color

#A0A9AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A0A9AC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(160, 169, 172) (62.7% red, 66.3% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 5 / 1 / 0 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted neutral grey, #A0A9AC appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Utata Gray (#A0AAAB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hit Grey (#A1A9A8) and Forecast (#A2AAB1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(160, 169, 172)), which gives #A0A9AC its character. If you plan to put text on a #A0A9AC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #A0A9AC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A0A9AC color variations

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

#A0A9AC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A0A9AC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A0A9AC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A0A9AC 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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#A0A9AC 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 #A0A9AC

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

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Electric Gray color link
Electric Gray

#A5ADAD

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

Chrome Aluminum color link
Chrome Aluminum

#A8A9AD

#A0A9AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0A9AC
  • RGB160, 169, 172
  • CMYK5, 1, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(160, 169, 172)
  • HSL195°, 7%, 65%
  • HSL Precise195°, 6.742%, 65.098%
  • HSV195°, 7%, 67%
  • HSB195°, 7%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.663, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.663, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.663, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA0A9AC
  • DECIMAL ID10529196
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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