Information about #A4AEBB color

#A4AEBB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A4AEBB falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 174, 187) — 64.3% red, 68.2% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 5 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A4AEBB reads as a gently muted azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Eskimo (#A2B4BA). Slightly further away sit Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD) and Casper (#AAB5B8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(164, 174, 187)), which gives #A4AEBB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A4AEBB: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #A4AEBB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A4AEBB color variations

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#A4AEBB 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 #A4AEBB

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

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

#A4AEBB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4AEBB
  • RGB164, 174, 187
  • CMYK9, 5, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(164, 174, 187)
  • HSL214°, 14%, 69%
  • HSL Precise213.913°, 14.465%, 68.824%
  • HSV214°, 12%, 73%
  • HSB214°, 12%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.682, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.682, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.682, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA4AEBB
  • DECIMAL ID10792635
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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