#a8a6a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8a6a9 is composed of 65.9% red, 65.1% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.6% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 1.7% and a lightness of 65.7%. #a8a6a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #514d53. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 66
    • G 65
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8a6a9 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a8a6a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8a6a9 has RGB values of R:168, G:166, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11052713.

Hex triplet a8a6a9 #a8a6a9
RGB Decimal 168, 166, 169 rgb(168,166,169)
RGB Percent 65.9, 65.1, 66.3 rgb(65.9%,65.1%,66.3%)
CMYK 1, 2, 0, 34
HSL 280°, 1.7, 65.7 hsl(280,1.7%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 1.8, 66.3
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 68.36, 1.282, -1.3
XYZ 36.945, 38.462, 43.012
xyY 0.312, 0.325, 38.462
CIE-LCH 68.36, 1.826, 314.594
CIE-LUV 68.36, 0.96, -2.122
Hunter-Lab 62.018, -2.196, 2.293
Binary 10101000, 10100110, 10101001

Color Schemes with #a8a6a9

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Alternatives to #a8a6a9

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#a8a6a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8a6a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8a6a9;}
.background {background-color:#a8a6a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8a6a9;}

Shades and Tints of #a8a6a9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8a6a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a6a9 is the less saturated color, while #c355fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8a6a9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a7a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adaaad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9a6ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ada9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aba8ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b3a6ac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aba8b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population