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Recognised as Colour

#A2B0AE

  • #A2B0AE
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#A2B0AE is a cyan with RGB values 162, 176, 174 and HSL 171°, 8%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#A2B0AE#A2B0AE
HEX#A2B0AE
RGBrgb(162, 176, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.6902, 0.6824
RGB percentages63.5%, 69%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(171.4, 8.1%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.4, 8%, 69%)
CMYK8%, 0%, 1.1%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,662,062
CSS custom property--colour: #A2B0AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41788WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.36:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#5D4F51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEAEAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABACAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9FB1AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 5.5Silver · ΔE 8.8Light grey · ΔE 14.8Light steelblue · ΔE 17Gainsboro · ΔE 17.8Light blue · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 5.51, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B0A2A4
Analogous#A2B0A7, #A2ABB0
Triadic#AEA2B0, #B0AEA2
Split complementary#B0A2AB, #B0A7A2
Tetradic#A7A2B0, #B0A2A4, #ABB0A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5F6F6
Lighter +20%#D9DFDE
Lighter +10%#BEC7C6
Darker −10%#869996
Darker −20%#6C807D
Darker −30%#556462
Darker −40%#3E4847
More saturated +25%#8CC5BD
Less saturated −25%#A9A9A9

Channel breakdown

R162
G176
B174
Red162 (63.5%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue171.43°
Saturation (HSL)8.14%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A2 · G B0 · B AE

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