Information about #A6B4AF color

#A6B4AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6B4AF belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 180, 175) (65.1% red, 70.6% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 2 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #A6B4AF has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Conch (#A0B1AE). Slightly further away sit Periglacial Blue (#ACB6B2) and Gull Grey (#A4ADB0).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(166, 180, 175)), which gives #A6B4AF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6B4AF: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #A6B4AF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6B4AF color variations

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#A6B4AF 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 #A6B4AF

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

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6B4AF
  • RGB166, 180, 175
  • CMYK5, 0, 2, 29
  • CSSrgb(166, 180, 175)
  • HSL159°, 9%, 68%
  • HSL Precise158.571°, 8.537%, 67.843%
  • HSV159°, 8%, 71%
  • HSB159°, 8%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.706, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.706, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.706, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6B4AF
  • DECIMAL ID10925231
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01