Colour
#AAAFA8
- #AAAFA8
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#AAAFA8 is a grey with RGB values 170, 175, 168 and HSL 103°, 4%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#AAAFA8#AAAFA8
HEX#AAAFA8
RGBrgb(170, 175, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.6863, 0.6588
RGB percentages66.7%, 68.6%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(102.9, 4.2%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.9, 4%, 68.6%)
CMYK2.9%, 0%, 4%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,186,088
CSS custom property--colour: #AAAFA8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42033WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.41:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#555057
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ADA8AF
Analogous#AEAFA8, #A8AFAA
Triadic#A8AAAF, #AFA8AA
Split complementary#AAA8AF, #AFA8AE
Tetradic#A8AEAF, #ADA8AF, #AFAAA8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G175
B168
Red170 (66.7%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue102.86°
Saturation (HSL)4.19%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G AF · B A8
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