Information about #A7AABC color

#A7AABC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A7AABC is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 170, 188) (65.5% red, 66.7% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 8 / 7 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A7AABC reads as a calm, restrained 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 practically indistinguishable from Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mischka (#A5A9B2) and Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(167, 170, 188)), which gives #A7AABC its character. If you plan to put text on a #A7AABC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #A7AABC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A7AABC color variations

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

#A7AABC 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 #A7AABC

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

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A7AABC
  • RGB167, 170, 188
  • CMYK8, 7, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(167, 170, 188)
  • HSL231°, 14%, 70%
  • HSL Precise231.429°, 13.548%, 69.608%
  • HSV231°, 11%, 74%
  • HSB231°, 11%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.667, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.667, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.667, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA7AABC
  • DECIMAL ID10988220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01