Information about #A5A2A9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A5A2A9 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 162, 169) — 64.7% red, 63.5% green, 66.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 3 / 0 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A5A2A9 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey 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 almost identical to Spun Pearl (#A2A1AC). Slightly further away sit Quick Silver (#A6A6A6) and stung (#A69FA4).

The recipe behind #A5A2A9 is rgb(165, 162, 169), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A5A2A9: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #A5A2A9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A5A2A9 color variations

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#A5A2A9 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 #A5A2A9

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

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Quick Silver color link
Quick Silver

#A6A6A6

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Atmosphere color link
Atmosphere

#A8AAA6

#A5A2A9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5A2A9
  • RGB165, 162, 169
  • CMYK2, 3, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(165, 162, 169)
  • HSL266°, 4%, 65%
  • HSL Precise265.714°, 3.911%, 64.902%
  • HSV266°, 4%, 66%
  • HSB266°, 4%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.635, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.635, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.635, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA5A2A9
  • DECIMAL ID10855081
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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