Information about #A9ABC0 color

#A9ABC0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A9ABC0 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 171, 192) (66.3% red, 67.1% green, 75.3% blue), or CMYK 9 / 8 / 0 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A9ABC0 presents itself as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Shinto (#A6B5C6) and Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD).

The recipe behind #A9ABC0 is rgb(169, 171, 192), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A9ABC0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A9ABC0 color variations

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

#A9ABC0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A9ABC0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3D3F53

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Black

#000000

#A9ABC0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#86878D

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Grey

#808080

#A9ABC0 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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#A9ABC0 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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#C0B3AA
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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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#AAB7C0
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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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#C0AAAC
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#ACC0AA
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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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#BEAAC0
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#C0BEAA
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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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#AAC0B3
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Nearest named colors to #A9ABC0

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

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

#A9ABC0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9ABC0
  • RGB169, 171, 192
  • CMYK9, 8, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(169, 171, 192)
  • HSL235°, 15%, 71%
  • HSL Precise234.783°, 15.436%, 70.784%
  • HSV235°, 12%, 75%
  • HSB235°, 12%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.671, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.671, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.671, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA9ABC0
  • DECIMAL ID11119552
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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