Information about #A6BAAB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6BAAB is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 186, 171) (65.1% red, 72.9% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 6 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A6BAAB reads as a softly toned natural green and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Meredith (#A8BFA6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD) and Ashanti (#A6BBB3).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(166, 186, 171)), which gives #A6BAAB its character. If you plan to put text on a #A6BAAB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #A6BAAB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6BAAB color variations

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

#A6BAAB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6BAAB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6BAAB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6BAAB 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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#A6BAAB 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 #A6BAAB

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

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Cambridge Blue color link
Cambridge Blue

#A3C1AD

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Periglacial Blue color link
Periglacial Blue

#ACB6B2

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Ittihad House & Garden Abu Dhabi Green color link
Ittihad House & Garden Abu Dhabi Green

#A1BFA2

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

#A6BAAB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6BAAB
  • RGB166, 186, 171
  • CMYK8, 0, 6, 27
  • CSSrgb(166, 186, 171)
  • HSL135°, 13%, 69%
  • HSL Precise135°, 12.658%, 69.02%
  • HSV135°, 11%, 73%
  • HSB135°, 11%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.729, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.729, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.729, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6BAAB
  • DECIMAL ID10926763
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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