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Colour

#AAADAC

  • #AAADAC
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#AAADAC is a grey with RGB values 170, 173, 172 and HSL 160°, 2%, 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

#AAADAC#AAADAC
HEX#AAADAC
RGBrgb(170, 173, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6784, 0.6745
RGB percentages66.7%, 67.8%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(160, 1.8%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160, 1.7%, 67.8%)
CMYK1.7%, 0%, 0.6%, 32.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,185,580
CSS custom property--colour: #AAADAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.28:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#555253

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ADADACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACACACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A9ADADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 1.76, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ADAAAB
Analogous#AAADAB, #AAADAD
Triadic#ACAAAD, #ADACAA
Split complementary#ADAAAD, #ADABAA
Tetradic#ABAAAD, #ADAAAB, #ADADAA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8F8F8
Lighter +20%#DEDFDF
Lighter +10%#C4C6C5
Darker −10%#909493
Darker −20%#767B79
Darker −30%#5D6160
Darker −40%#444746
More saturated +25%#95C2B3
Less saturated −25%#ACACAC

Channel breakdown

R170
G173
B172
Red170 (66.7%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue160°
Saturation (HSL)1.8%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G AD · B AC

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