Information about #A8AFAC color

#A8AFAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A8AFAC is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 175, 172) (65.9% red, 68.6% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 1 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A8AFAC reads as a softly muted neutral grey and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Electric Gray (#A5ADAD). Slightly further away sit Silver Chalice (#ACACAC) and Double Surrender (#A8AAAB).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(168, 175, 172)), which gives #A8AFAC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8AFAC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8AFAC color variations

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#A8AFAC 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 #A8AFAC

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

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8AFAC
  • RGB168, 175, 172
  • CMYK3, 0, 1, 31
  • CSSrgb(168, 175, 172)
  • HSL154°, 4%, 67%
  • HSL Precise154.286°, 4.192%, 67.255%
  • HSV154°, 4%, 69%
  • HSB154°, 4%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.686, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.686, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.686, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8AFAC
  • DECIMAL ID11055020
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01