Colour
#A6AFAB
- #A6AFAB
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#A6AFAB is a grey with RGB values 166, 175, 171 and HSL 153°, 5%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#A6AFAB#A6AFAB
HEX#A6AFAB
RGBrgb(166, 175, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.6863, 0.6706
RGB percentages65.1%, 68.6%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(153.3, 5.3%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.3, 5.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK5.1%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,923,947
CSS custom property--colour: #A6AFAB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.34:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#595054
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AFA6AA
Analogous#A6AFA7, #A6AFAF
Triadic#ABA6AF, #AFABA6
Split complementary#AFA6AF, #AFA7A6
Tetradic#A7A6AF, #AFA6AA, #AFAFA6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R166
G175
B171
Red166 (65.1%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue153.33°
Saturation (HSL)5.33%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G AF · B AB
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