Recognised as Colour
#A4ABA0
- #A4ABA0
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#A4ABA0 is a grey with RGB values 164, 171, 160 and HSL 98°, 6%, 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
#A4ABA0#A4ABA0
HEX#A4ABA0
RGBrgb(164, 171, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.6706, 0.6275
RGB percentages64.3%, 67.1%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(98.2, 6.1%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.2, 6.4%, 67.1%)
CMYK4.1%, 0%, 6.4%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,791,840
CSS custom property--colour: #A4ABA0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39556WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.91:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#5B545F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A7A0AB
Analogous#AAABA0, #A0ABA1
Triadic#A0A4AB, #ABA0A4
Split complementary#A1A0AB, #ABA0AA
Tetradic#A0AAAB, #A7A0AB, #ABA1A0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R164
G171
B160
Red164 (64.3%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue98.18°
Saturation (HSL)6.15%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A4 · G AB · B A0
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