#A6A8A1 Great Graphite
#A6A8A1 (Great Graphite) RGB value is (166, 168, 161).
Red value is 166, green value is 168, and blue value is 161.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #A6A8A1: hue: 77°, saturation: 3.9%, and lightness: 64.5%.
Process color (CMYK) of #A6A8A1 is 1.2%, 0%, 4.2%, 34.1%. Web safe color equivalent of #A6A8A1 is ##999999. Color #A6A8A1 contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #A6A8A1 | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 166, 168, 161 |
| HSL | 77°, 3.9%, 64.5% |
| HSV / HSB | 77°, 4.2%, 65.9% |
| CMYK | 1.2%, 0%, 4.2%, 34.1% |
| XYZ | 36.16, 38.69, 39.27 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10100110 | 10101000 | 10100001 |
| Octal | 246 | 250 | 241 |
| Decimal | 166 | 168 | 161 |
| Hex | A6 | A8 | A1 |
Shades of #A6A8A1
Tints of #A6A8A1
.mybgColor { background-color: #A6A8A1; }
.myforeColor { color: #A6A8A1; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #A6A8A1; }
<p style="color:#A6A8A1">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #A6A8A1. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#A6A8A1">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #A6A8A1">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 168, 161, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A6A8A1; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #A6A8A1;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #A6A8A1;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #A6A8A1; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
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Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #A6A8A1 (Great Graphite)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #A6A8A1, also known as Great Graphite, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 65% Red (166/255), 66% Green (168/255), and 63% Blue (161/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #A6A8A1 translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 1.2% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 4.2% Yellow, and 34.1% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 77°, saturation of 3.9%, and lightness of 64.5%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #A6A8A1 in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##999999.