Information about #A6B5AF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6B5AF belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 181, 175) — 65.1% red, 71% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 2 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A6B5AF reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Periglacial Blue (#ACB6B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ashanti (#A6BBB3) and Conch (#A0B1AE).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 181, 175) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A6B5AF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A6B5AF color variations

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

#A6B5AF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6B5AF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6B5AF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6B5AF 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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#A6B5AF 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 #A6B5AF

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

Periglacial Blue color link
Periglacial Blue

#ACB6B2

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Electric Gray color link
Electric Gray

#A5ADAD

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Quarter Stack color link
Quarter Stack

#AFB2AF

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

#A6B5AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6B5AF
  • RGB166, 181, 175
  • CMYK6, 0, 2, 29
  • CSSrgb(166, 181, 175)
  • HSL156°, 9%, 68%
  • HSL Precise156°, 9.202%, 68.039%
  • HSV156°, 8%, 71%
  • HSB156°, 8%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.710, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.710, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.710, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6B5AF
  • DECIMAL ID10925487
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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