Colour
#A6ADAA
- #A6ADAA
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#A6ADAA is a grey with RGB values 166, 173, 170 and HSL 154°, 4%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#A6ADAA#A6ADAA
HEX#A6ADAA
RGBrgb(166, 173, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.6784, 0.6667
RGB percentages65.1%, 67.8%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(154.3, 4.1%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.3, 4%, 67.8%)
CMYK4%, 0%, 1.7%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,923,434
CSS custom property--colour: #A6ADAA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40896WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.18:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#595255
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ADA6A9
Analogous#A6ADA7, #A6ADAD
Triadic#AAA6AD, #ADAAA6
Split complementary#ADA6AD, #ADA7A6
Tetradic#A7A6AD, #ADA6A9, #ADADA6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R166
G173
B170
Red166 (65.1%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue154.29°
Saturation (HSL)4.09%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G AD · B AA
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