Information about #A6AEB0 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6AEB0 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 174, 176) (65.1% red, 68.2% green, 69% blue), or CMYK 4 / 1 / 0 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A6AEB0 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gull Grey (#A4ADB0). Slightly further away sit Titans Grey (#A5ACAF) and Electric Gray (#A5ADAD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(166, 174, 176)), which gives #A6AEB0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6AEB0: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #A6AEB0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6AEB0 color variations

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

#A6AEB0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6AEB0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6AEB0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6AEB0 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A6AEB0 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A6AEB0

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

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Electric Gray color link
Electric Gray

#A5ADAD

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Chrome Aluminum color link
Chrome Aluminum

#A8A9AD

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Double Surrender color link
Double Surrender

#A8AAAB

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Silver Chalice color link
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

#A6AEB0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6AEB0
  • RGB166, 174, 176
  • CMYK4, 1, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(166, 174, 176)
  • HSL192°, 6%, 67%
  • HSL Precise192°, 5.952%, 67.059%
  • HSV192°, 6%, 69%
  • HSB192°, 6%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.682, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.682, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.682, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6AEB0
  • DECIMAL ID10923696
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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