Information about #A9ABB2 color

#A9ABB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A9ABB2 falls into the Blue Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 171, 178) — 66.3% red, 67.1% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 3 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A9ABB2 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mischka (#A5A9B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metro (#ACAFB1) and Titans Grey (#A5ACAF).

The recipe behind #A9ABB2 is rgb(169, 171, 178), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A9ABB2: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #A9ABB2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A9ABB2 color variations

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#A9ABB2 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 #A9ABB2

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

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

#A9ABB2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9ABB2
  • RGB169, 171, 178
  • CMYK4, 3, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(169, 171, 178)
  • HSL227°, 6%, 68%
  • HSL Precise226.667°, 5.521%, 68.039%
  • HSV227°, 5%, 70%
  • HSB227°, 5%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.671, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.671, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.671, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA9ABB2
  • DECIMAL ID11119538
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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