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Custom Color Color #A6A9AE – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #A6A9AE with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #A6A9AE

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB166169174
HSL0.610.050.67
HSV218°5°68°
CMYK0.050.030.000.32
XYZ37.55239.53945.690
Yxy39.5390.3060.322
Hunter62.88-0.08-2.58
CIE-Lab69.14-0.09-2.94

#a6a9ae color RGB value is (166,169,174). #a6a9ae color name is Custom Color color.

#a6a9ae hex color red value is 166, green value is 169 and the blue value of its RGB is 174. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #a6a9ae hue: 0.61, saturation: 0.05 and the lightness value of a6a9ae is 0.67.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #a6a9ae color hex is 0.05, 0.03, 0.00, 0.32. Web safe color of #a6a9ae is #999999. Color #a6a9ae contains mainly GRAY color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary101001101010100110101110
Octal246251256
Decimal166169174
HexA6A9AE

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Color Psychology of #a6a9ae

Gray represents neutrality, balance, and sophistication. It is versatile and works well as a background color.

Associated Emotions

NeutralityBalanceSophisticationProfessionalismTimelessness

Common Use Cases

  • Corporate design
  • Technology
  • Automotive
  • Professional services
  • Background elements

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Frequently Asked Questions about #a6a9ae

About #A6A9AE Custom Color

#A6A9AE (Custom Color) is a gray-based color with RGB values of 166, 169, 174. This color belongs to the gray color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #a6a9ae, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #a6a9ae can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#a6a9ae), RGB (rgb(166, 169, 174)), HSL (hsl(218, 5%, 67%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #999999, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.