Information about #A4AEAB color

#A4AEAB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A4AEAB falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 174, 171) — 64.3% red, 68.2% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 1 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A4AEAB is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Electric Gray (#A5ADAD). Slightly further away sit Dusty Ash (#A4AEA8) and Titans Grey (#A5ACAF).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(164, 174, 171)), which gives #A4AEAB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A4AEAB: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #A4AEAB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A4AEAB color variations

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#A4AEAB 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 #A4AEAB

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

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Rustic Gray color link
Rustic Gray

#A6ABA5

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4AEAB
  • RGB164, 174, 171
  • CMYK4, 0, 1, 32
  • CSSrgb(164, 174, 171)
  • HSL162°, 6%, 66%
  • HSL Precise162°, 5.814%, 66.275%
  • HSV162°, 6%, 68%
  • HSB162°, 6%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.682, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.682, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.682, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA4AEAB
  • DECIMAL ID10792619
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01