Information about #A1B1B7 color

#A1B1B7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A1B1B7 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(161, 177, 183) — 63.1% red, 69.4% green, 71.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 2 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted azure, #A1B1B7 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Eskimo (#A2B4BA). Slightly further away sit Gull Grey (#A4ADB0) and Conch (#A0B1AE).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 177, 183) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A1B1B7: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #A1B1B7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A1B1B7 color variations

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

#A1B1B7 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 #A1B1B7

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

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1B1B7
  • RGB161, 177, 183
  • CMYK9, 2, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(161, 177, 183)
  • HSL196°, 13%, 67%
  • HSL Precise196.364°, 13.253%, 67.451%
  • HSV196°, 12%, 72%
  • HSB196°, 12%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.694, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.694, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.694, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA1B1B7
  • DECIMAL ID10596791
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01