Information about #A3AFAA color

#A3AFAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A3AFAA is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(163, 175, 170) — 63.9% red, 68.6% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 2 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #A3AFAA 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 a hair away from Dusty Ash (#A4AEA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Electric Gray (#A5ADAD) and Conch (#A0B1AE).

The recipe behind #A3AFAA is rgb(163, 175, 170), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A3AFAA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #A3AFAA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A3AFAA color variations

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#A3AFAA 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 #A3AFAA

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

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Rustic Gray color link
Rustic Gray

#A6ABA5

Atmosphere color link
Atmosphere

#A8AAA6

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3AFAA
  • RGB163, 175, 170
  • CMYK5, 0, 2, 31
  • CSSrgb(163, 175, 170)
  • HSL155°, 7%, 66%
  • HSL Precise155°, 6.977%, 66.275%
  • HSV155°, 7%, 69%
  • HSB155°, 7%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.686, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.686, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.686, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA3AFAA
  • DECIMAL ID10727338
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01