Information about #A6ACBB color

#A6ACBB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A6ACBB falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 172, 187) — 65.1% red, 67.5% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 6 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A6ACBB is a calm, restrained azure that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Eskimo (#A2B4BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mischka (#A5A9B2) and Abbey Road (#AFA8BC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(166, 172, 187)), which gives #A6ACBB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #A6ACBB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6ACBB color variations

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

#A6ACBB 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 #A6ACBB

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

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6ACBB
  • RGB166, 172, 187
  • CMYK8, 6, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(166, 172, 187)
  • HSL223°, 13%, 69%
  • HSL Precise222.857°, 13.376%, 69.216%
  • HSV223°, 11%, 73%
  • HSB223°, 11%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.675, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.675, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.675, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6ACBB
  • DECIMAL ID10923195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01