#a8a9af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8a9af is composed of 65.9% red, 66.3% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 231.4 degrees, a saturation of 4.2% and a lightness of 67.3%. #a8a9af color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #51535f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 66
    • G 66
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#a8a9af color description : Dark grayish blue.

#a8a9af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8a9af has RGB values of R:168, G:169, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 11053487.

Hex triplet a8a9af #a8a9af
RGB Decimal 168, 169, 175 rgb(168,169,175)
RGB Percent 65.9, 66.3, 68.6 rgb(65.9%,66.3%,68.6%)
CMYK 4, 3, 0, 31
HSL 231.4°, 4.2, 67.3 hsl(231.4,4.2%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.4°, 4, 68.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 69.324, 0.802, -3.211
XYZ 38.073, 39.796, 46.231
xyY 0.307, 0.321, 39.796
CIE-LCH 69.324, 3.31, 284.03
CIE-LUV 69.324, -0.906, -4.881
Hunter-Lab 63.084, -2.667, 0.708
Binary 10101000, 10101001, 10101111

Color Schemes with #a8a9af

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Alternatives to #a8a9af

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#a8a9af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8a9af

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #a8a9af

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, #050505 is the darkest color, while #fafafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8a9af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a9af is the less saturated color, while #5b72fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8a9af 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a9aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afacb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #baa8b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #adacb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #acabb1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b3a8b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ababb5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population