Information about Swordfish color
Basic facts about this digital color
#A7A69C presents itself as a muted, almost neutral 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 Foggy Grey (#A7A69D). Slightly further away sit Yellowish Grey (#A8A89C) and Quarter Tapa (#A3A49C).
The recipe behind #A7A69C is rgb(167, 166, 156), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A7A69C: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Swordfish" in the Register.
Swordfish color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Swordfish color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Swordfish color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Swordfish color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Swordfish color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Swordfish 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Swordfish color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Swordfish
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#A7A69D
#A8A89C
#A3A49C
#A9A7A0
#ABA59E
#A8A495
#A5A395
#A99F97
#ACAD9E
#A99D9D
#A9A5A5
#9FA19E
Swordfish color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A7A69C
- RGB167, 166, 156
- CMYK0, 0, 4, 35
- CSSrgb(167, 166, 156)
- HSL55°, 6%, 63%
- HSL Precise54.545°, 5.882%, 63.333%
- HSV55°, 7%, 65%
- HSB55°, 7%, 65%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
- GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.651, 0.612)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.651, 0.612, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.651, 0.612)
- Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDA7A69C
- DECIMAL ID10987164
- Name Length9
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- Counting from2025-01-01
