#a9b6bd - Tower Gray Hex Color Code

#A9B6BD (Tower Gray) - RGB 169, 182, 189 Color Information

#a9b6bd Conversion Table

HEX Triplet A9, B6, BD
RGB Decimal 169, 182, 189
RGB Octal 251, 266, 275
RGB Percent 66.3%, 71.4%, 74.1%
RGB Binary 10101001, 10110110, 10111101
CMY 0.337, 0.286, 0.259
CMYK 11, 4, 0, 26

Percentages of Color #A9B6BD

R 66.3%
G 71.4%
B 74.1%
RGB Percentages of Color #a9b6bd
C 11%
M 4%
Y 0%
K 26%
CMYK Percentages of Color #a9b6bd

Color spaces of #A9B6BD Tower Gray - RGB(169, 182, 189)

HSV (or HSB) 201°, 11°, 74°
HSL 201°, 13°, 70°
Web Safe #99cccc
XYZ 42.275, 45.565, 54.711
CIE-Lab 73.262, -3.083, -5.101
xyY 0.297, 0.320, 45.565
Decimal 11122365

#a9b6bd Color Accessibility Scores (Tower Gray Contrast Checker)

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

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#A9B6BD Color Combinations - Color Schemes with a9b6bd

#a9b6bd Analogous Colors

#a9b6bd Triadic Colors

#a9b6bd Split Complementary Colors

#a9b6bd Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #a9b6bd Color Variations

#a9b6bd Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #a9b6bd, darker shades are produced.)

#a9b6bd Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #a9b6bd can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Tower Gray (#a9b6bd)

#a9b6bd Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #a9b6bd
This sample text has a font color of #a9b6bd
#a9b6bd Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #a9b6bd
#a9b6bd CSS3 Linear Gradient
#a9b6bd Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #a9b6bd
#a9b6bd Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #a9b6bd
Sample text with glow color #a9b6bd
This sample text has a glow color of #a9b6bd
#a9b6bd Box Shadow
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Sample text with Underline Color #a9b6bd
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A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #a9b6bd of the current color.

#A9B6BD in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #a9b6bd
Java new Color(169, 182, 189);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 169, 182, 189);
Swift UIColor(red:169, green:182, blue:189, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:169 green:182 blue:189 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(169f, 182f, 189f);
Python Color('#a9b6bd')

#a9b6bd - RGB(169, 182, 189) - Tower Gray Color FAQ

What is the color code for Tower Gray?

Hex color code for Tower Gray color is #a9b6bd. RGB color code for tower gray color is rgb(169, 182, 189).

What is the RGB value of #a9b6bd?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #a9b6bd is rgb(169, 182, 189). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '169' indicates the intensity of the red component, '182' represents the green component's intensity, and '189' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #a9b6bd.

What is the RGB percentage of #a9b6bd?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #a9b6bd is detailed as follows: 66.3% Red, 71.4% Green, and 74.1% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 66.3% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 71.4% and 74.1% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #a9b6bd.

What does RGB 169,182,189 mean?

The RGB color 169, 182, 189 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 99cccc. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Tower Gray.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #a9b6bd?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #a9b6bd is composed of 11% Cyan, 4% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 11% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 4% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 26% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #a9b6bd?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #a9b6bd has an HSL value of 201° (degrees) for Hue, 13% for Saturation, and 70% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 201° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 13% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 70% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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