AAA2AB

#AAA2AB closest to Quicksilver

#AAA2AB is a light gray; the closest named color is Quicksilver. In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 63.5% green and 67.1% blue (rgb(170, 162, 171)). Its HSL value is 293° hue, 5% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. #AAA2AB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.47:1.

#AAA2AB color conversion

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Variations of #AAA2AB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#AAA2AB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AAA2AB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AAA2AB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A3A5AB
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A1A4AB
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A4A3AB
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A3A5AB
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A5A4AB
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AAA3A5
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AAA2A8
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A4A4A4
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A6A4A6

#AAA2AB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.48:1 Very poor#AAA2AB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.47:1 Very good#AAA2AB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AAA2AB in CSS

/* Quicksilver */
.color { color: #AAA2AB; }
.background { background-color: #AAA2AB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AAA2AB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(170 162 171);
color: hsl(293 5% 65%);
color: oklch(0.722 0.016 322.4);

#AAA2AB FAQ

What color is #AAA2AB?

#AAA2AB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Quicksilver. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #AAA2AB?

#AAA2AB is rgb(170, 162, 171) in RGB, hsl(293, 5%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 5%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AAA2AB?

The complementary color of #AAA2AB is #A3ABA2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AAA2AB?

Black text has the best contrast on #AAA2AB: 8.47:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AAA2AB a warm or cool color?

#AAA2AB is a neutral color.