#a6a697 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a6a697 is composed of 65.1% red, 65.1% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 7.8% and a lightness of 62.2%. #a6a697 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4d4d2f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 65
    • G 65
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 9
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a6a697 color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#a6a697 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a6a697 has RGB values of R:166, G:166, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.09, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10921623.

Hex triplet a6a697 #a6a697
RGB Decimal 166, 166, 151 rgb(166,166,151)
RGB Percent 65.1, 65.1, 59.2 rgb(65.1%,65.1%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 0, 9, 35
HSL 60°, 7.8, 62.2 hsl(60,7.8%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 9, 65.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 67.735, -2.726, 7.765
XYZ 34.947, 37.614, 34.696
xyY 0.326, 0.351, 37.614
CIE-LCH 67.735, 8.23, 109.341
CIE-LUV 67.735, 0.825, 11.484
Hunter-Lab 61.33, -5.615, 9.39
Binary 10100110, 10100110, 10010111

Color Schemes with #a6a697

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Alternatives to #a6a697

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#a6a697 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a6a697

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a6a697;}
.background {background-color:#a6a697;}
.border {border:1px solid #a6a697;}

Shades and Tints of #a6a697

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #f7f7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a6a697

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9f9e is the less saturated color, while #f8f845 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a6a697 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4a4a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afa99b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bda49e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aea7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aca799 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b5a49b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aba6a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population