Information about #A7A9C2 color

#A7A9C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A7A9C2 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 169, 194) (65.5% red, 66.3% green, 76.1% blue), or CMYK 11 / 10 / 0 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A7A9C2 reads as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue 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 very close to Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD) and Shinto (#A6B5C6).

The recipe behind #A7A9C2 is rgb(167, 169, 194), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A7A9C2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #A7A9C2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A7A9C2 color variations

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#A7A9C2 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 #A7A9C2

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

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

#A7A9C2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A7A9C2
  • RGB167, 169, 194
  • CMYK11, 10, 0, 24
  • HSL236°, 18%, 71%
  • HSL Precise235.556°, 18.121%, 70.784%
  • HSV236°, 14%, 76%
  • HSB236°, 14%, 76%
  • HEX IDA7A9C2
  • DECIMAL ID10987970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
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