Information about #A1A0B3 color

#A1A0B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A1A0B3 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(161, 160, 179) — 63.1% red, 62.7% green, 70.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 7 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A1A0B3 presents itself as a gently muted blue — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vision (#A09BB2). Slightly further away sit Logan (#9D9CB4) and Birdcage (#9D9CB7).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 160, 179) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A1A0B3: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #A1A0B3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A1A0B3 color variations

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

#A1A0B3 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 #A1A0B3

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

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

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

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1A0B3
  • RGB161, 160, 179
  • CMYK7, 7, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(161, 160, 179)
  • HSL243°, 11%, 66%
  • HSL Precise243.158°, 11.111%, 66.471%
  • HSV243°, 11%, 70%
  • HSB243°, 11%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.627, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.627, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.627, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA1A0B3
  • DECIMAL ID10592435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01