Information about #A1B1A4 color

#A1B1A4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1B1A4 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 177, 164) (63.1% red, 69.4% green, 64.3% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 5 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A1B1A4 is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone 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 almost identical to Dusty Ash (#A4AEA8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tower Grey (#9CACA5) and Rustic Gray (#A6ABA5).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 177, 164) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A1B1A4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #A1B1A4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A1B1A4 color variations

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#A1B1A4 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 #A1B1A4

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

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Rustic Gray color link
Rustic Gray

#A6ABA5

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Atmosphere color link
Atmosphere

#A8AAA6

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1B1A4
  • RGB161, 177, 164
  • CMYK6, 0, 5, 31
  • CSSrgb(161, 177, 164)
  • HSL131°, 9%, 66%
  • HSL Precise131.25°, 9.302%, 66.275%
  • HSV131°, 9%, 69%
  • HSB131°, 9%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.694, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.694, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.694, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA1B1A4
  • DECIMAL ID10596772
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01