Information about #A4A9B6 color

#A4A9B6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A4A9B6 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 169, 182) (64.3% red, 66.3% green, 71.4% blue), or CMYK 7 / 5 / 0 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A4A9B6 reads as a softly toned sky-leaning azure and 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 practically indistinguishable from Mischka (#A5A9B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Forecast (#A2AAB1) and Freestyling (#A4A8B0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(164, 169, 182)), which gives #A4A9B6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A4A9B6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #A4A9B6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A4A9B6 color variations

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#A4A9B6 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 #A4A9B6

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

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4A9B6
  • RGB164, 169, 182
  • CMYK7, 5, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(164, 169, 182)
  • HSL223°, 11%, 68%
  • HSL Precise223.333°, 10.976%, 67.843%
  • HSV223°, 10%, 71%
  • HSB223°, 10%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.663, 0.714)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.663, 0.714, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.663, 0.714)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA4A9B6
  • DECIMAL ID10791350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01