#A6A4A4 Hex Color
Quiet gray with a dusty finish
#a6a4a4 is a muted, mid-light grey with a dusty, ashy finish and nearly neutral undertones. Its restrained character supports professional interfaces, product layouts, and architectural palettes without demanding attention. Use it as a dominant background with black typography, which reaches about 8.5:1 contrast. The hex code for this balanced grey is #a6a4a4.
Questions about #a6a4a4
What is #a6a4a4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a6a4a4 is rgb(166, 164, 164), in HSL hsl(0, 1%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 1%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #a6a4a4?
Does #a6a4a4 look warm or cool?
#a6a4a4 is nearly neutral with a slight warm cast, not distinctly warm or cool; its red channel sits just above green and blue, giving the gray a dusty softness rather than a crisp, blue-based appearance.
Is #a6a4a4 readable on white or black?
#a6a4a4 has a 2.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.46:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.