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Colour

#A0ADB2

  • #A0ADB2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#A0ADB2 is a cyan with RGB values 160, 173, 178 and HSL 197°, 10%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#A0ADB2#A0ADB2
HEX#A0ADB2
RGBrgb(160, 173, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.6784, 0.698
RGB percentages62.7%, 67.8%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(196.7, 10.5%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.7, 10.1%, 69.8%)
CMYK10.1%, 2.8%, 0%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,530,226
CSS custom property--colour: #A0ADB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40575WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.12:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#5F524D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AAACB2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7AAB2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#9BAFAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 5.5Silver · ΔE 9.5Light steelblue · ΔE 14.2Light grey · ΔE 15.6Light slate grey · ΔE 15.7Gray · ΔE 17.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 5.46, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B2A5A0
Analogous#A0B2AE, #A0A4B2
Triadic#B2A0AD, #ADB2A0
Split complementary#B2A0A4, #B2AEA0
Tetradic#AEA0B2, #B2A5A0, #A4B2A0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5F6F6
Lighter +20%#D8DEE0
Lighter +10%#BCC5C9
Darker −10%#84959B
Darker −20%#6A7B82
Darker −30%#536166
Darker −40%#3C464A
More saturated +25%#8AB7C7
Less saturated −25%#A9A9A9

Channel breakdown

R160
G173
B178
Red160 (62.7%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue196.67°
Saturation (HSL)10.47%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A0 · G AD · B B2

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