Colour

#AAA19C

#AAA19C
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dark grey

#AAA19C is a grey with RGB values 170, 161, 156 and HSL 21°, 8%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#AAA19C#AAA19C

HEX#AAA19C

RGBrgb(170, 161, 156)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6314, 0.6118

RGB percentages66.7%, 63.1%, 61.2%

HSLhsl(21.4, 7.6%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.4, 8.2%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 5.3%, 8.2%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,182,492

CSS custom property--colour: #AAA19C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.29:1

Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#555E63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A3A29Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A5A39Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Tritanopia#ADA0A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 5 Silver · ΔE 11.7 Gray · ΔE 14 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.3 Light grey · ΔE 18.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 19

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 5.04, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9CA5AA

Analogous#AA9C9E, #AAA89C

Triadic#9CAAA1, #A19CAA

Split complementary#9CAAA8, #9C9EAA

Tetradic#9EAA9C, #9CA5AA, #A89CAA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F1EFEE

Lighter +20%#D9D5D3

Lighter +10%#C2BBB7

Darker −10%#928781

Darker −20%#796E67

Darker −30%#5D5550

Darker −40%#423C38

More saturated +25%#C19A85

Less saturated −25%#A3A3A3

Channel breakdown

R170

G161

B156

Red170 (66.7%)

Green161 (63.1%)

Blue156 (61.2%)

Hue21.43°

Saturation (HSL)7.61%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G A1 · B 9C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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