Information about #A1A2A5 color

#A1A2A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1A2A5 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 162, 165) — 63.1% red, 63.5% green, 64.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 1 / 0 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A1A2A5 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grey Chateau (#9FA3A7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Silver Aluminium (#9EA0A1) and stung (#A69FA4).

The recipe behind #A1A2A5 is rgb(161, 162, 165), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A1A2A5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #A1A2A5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A1A2A5 color variations

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#A1A2A5 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 #A1A2A5

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

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Quick Silver color link
Quick Silver

#A6A6A6

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Transmission color link
Transmission

#9FA19E

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Quarter Tapa color link
Quarter Tapa

#A3A49C

Dark Ash color link
Dark Ash

#9BA49E

#A1A2A5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1A2A5
  • RGB161, 162, 165
  • CMYK2, 1, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(161, 162, 165)
  • HSL225°, 2%, 64%
  • HSL Precise225°, 2.174%, 63.922%
  • HSV225°, 2%, 65%
  • HSB225°, 2%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.635, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.635, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.635, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA1A2A5
  • DECIMAL ID10592933
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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