Information about #A0ACA1 color

#A0ACA1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A0ACA1 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 172, 161) — 62.7% red, 67.5% green, 63.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 4 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #A0ACA1 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Robins Egg Blue (#9EAA9E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tower Grey (#9CACA5) and Rustic Gray (#A6ABA5).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 172, 161) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A0ACA1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A0ACA1 color variations

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#A0ACA1 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 #A0ACA1

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

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Rustic Gray color link
Rustic Gray

#A6ABA5

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Atmosphere color link
Atmosphere

#A8AAA6

Quick Silver color link
Quick Silver

#A6A6A6

Quarter Tapa color link
Quarter Tapa

#A3A49C

Dark Ash color link
Dark Ash

#9BA49E

Foggy Grey color link
Foggy Grey

#A7A69D

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0ACA1
  • RGB160, 172, 161
  • CMYK5, 0, 4, 33
  • CSSrgb(160, 172, 161)
  • HSL125°, 7%, 65%
  • HSL Precise125°, 6.742%, 65.098%
  • HSV125°, 7%, 67%
  • HSB125°, 7%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.675, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.675, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.675, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA0ACA1
  • DECIMAL ID10529953
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01