Information about #A6B5AD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6B5AD belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 181, 173) (65.1% red, 71% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 3 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #A6B5AD floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Conch (#A0B1AE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bel Air (#ADB5AA) and Periglacial Blue (#ACB6B2).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 181, 173) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A6B5AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #A6B5AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6B5AD color variations

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

#A6B5AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6B5AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6B5AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6B5AD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A6B5AD 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A6B5AD

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

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Periglacial Blue color link
Periglacial Blue

#ACB6B2

Electric Gray color link
Electric Gray

#A5ADAD

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Quarter Stack color link
Quarter Stack

#AFB2AF

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

#A6B5AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6B5AD
  • RGB166, 181, 173
  • CMYK6, 0, 3, 29
  • CSSrgb(166, 181, 173)
  • HSL148°, 9%, 68%
  • HSL Precise148°, 9.202%, 68.039%
  • HSV148°, 8%, 71%
  • HSB148°, 8%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.710, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.710, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.710, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6B5AD
  • DECIMAL ID10925485
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers312 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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