Information about #A4AE9E color

#A4AE9E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A4AE9E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 174, 158) (64.3% red, 68.2% green, 62% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 6 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A4AE9E reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Green Spring (#A9AF99). Nearby in the Register you will also find Robins Egg Blue (#9EAA9E) and Yellowish Grey (#A8A89C).

The recipe behind #A4AE9E is rgb(164, 174, 158), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A4AE9E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A4AE9E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A4AE9E color variations

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#A4AE9E 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 #A4AE9E

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

#A4AE9E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4AE9E
  • RGB164, 174, 158
  • CMYK4, 0, 6, 32
  • HSL98°, 9%, 65%
  • HSL Precise97.5°, 8.989%, 65.098%
  • HSV98°, 9%, 68%
  • HSB98°, 9%, 68%
  • HEX IDA4AE9E
  • DECIMAL ID10792606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
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