Information about #A6ABBA color

#A6ABBA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6ABBA is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 171, 186) (65.1% red, 67.1% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 8 / 6 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A6ABBA is a gently muted classic blue that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mischka (#A5A9B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Abbey Road (#AFA8BC) and Eskimo (#A2B4BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(166, 171, 186)), which gives #A6ABBA its character. If you plan to put text on a #A6ABBA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A6ABBA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A6ABBA color variations

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

#A6ABBA 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 #A6ABBA

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

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6ABBA
  • RGB166, 171, 186
  • CMYK8, 6, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(166, 171, 186)
  • HSL225°, 13%, 69%
  • HSL Precise225°, 12.658%, 69.02%
  • HSV225°, 11%, 73%
  • HSB225°, 11%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.671, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.671, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.671, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6ABBA
  • DECIMAL ID10922938
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01