Recognised as Colour

#A2AAA8

#A2AAA8
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dark grey

#A2AAA8 is a grey with RGB values 162, 170, 168 and HSL 165°, 4%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#A2AAA8#A2AAA8

HEX#A2AAA8

RGBrgb(162, 170, 168)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.6667, 0.6588

RGB percentages63.5%, 66.7%, 65.9%

HSLhsl(165, 4.5%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(165, 4.7%, 66.7%)

CMYK4.7%, 0%, 1.2%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,660,520

CSS custom property--colour: #A2AAA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.85:1

Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8

Inverted#5D5557

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A9A9A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A8A8A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A0AAA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 3.2 Silver · ΔE 9.3 Gray · ΔE 15.7 Light grey · ΔE 15.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.2 Light steelblue · ΔE 18.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 3.22, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#AAA2A4

Analogous#A2AAA4, #A2A8AA

Triadic#A8A2AA, #AAA8A2

Split complementary#AAA2A8, #AAA4A2

Tetradic#A4A2AA, #AAA2A4, #A8AAA2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2F3F3

Lighter +20%#D7DBDA

Lighter +10%#BDC2C1

Darker −10%#87928F

Darker −20%#6E7876

Darker −30%#555E5C

Darker −40%#3D4341

More saturated +25%#8CC0B3

Less saturated −25%#A6A6A6

Channel breakdown

R162

G170

B168

Red162 (63.5%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue168 (65.9%)

Hue165°

Saturation (HSL)4.49%

Lightness65.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A2 · G AA · B A8

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Colour values

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Tints, shades & saturation

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