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#A2A2BB Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A2A2BB including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A2A2BB Color Information

#A2A2BB RGB value is (162, 162, 187). The hex color red value is 162, green is 162, and blue is 187. Its HSL format shows a hue of 240°, saturation of 16 percent, and lightness of68 percent. The CMYK process values are 13 percent, 13 percent, 0 percent, 27percent.

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#A2A2BB Color Meaning

Color #A2A2BB signifies neutrality, calm, and subtle sophistication. #A2A2BB muted gray-blue evokes balance, reflection, and unobtrusive support. Psychologically, color #A2A2BB promotes concentration, mental clarity, and non-distracting stability, ideal for workspaces or minimalist design. Culturally, color #A2A2BB is associated with neutrality, professionalism, and composure in Western contexts, while Eastern traditions link #A2A2BB to meditation, calm, and balance. Fengshui considers #A2A2BB stabilizing and harmonizing, suitable for creating a serene, structured atmosphere. Spiritually, #A2A2BB aligns with the third-eye and crown chakras, supporting reflective thought, insight, and clarity. In art and design, color #A2A2BB works as a versatile backdrop or secondary tone. Its medium-light muted quality pairs with vivid accent colors or darker neutrals, appearing in architecture, interior design, and modern digital aesthetics.

Color Conversion

Convert #A2A2BB across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#A2A2BB
RGB
rgb(162, 162, 187)
HSL
hsl(240°, 16%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(13%, 13%, 0%, 27%)
HSV
hsv(240°, 13%, 73%)
XYZ
36.7903 37.1099 52.2376
Yxy
37.1099 0.2917 0.2942
Hunter Lab
60.9179 0.8600 -2.1244
CIE-Lab
67.3594 5.0837 -12.8454

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red162 / 255 (64%)
64%
Green162 / 255 (64%)
64%
Blue187 / 255 (73%)
73%

CMYK Values

Cyan13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Magenta13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)
27%

Color Variations

#A2A2BB harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A2A2BB harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A2A2BB for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.49:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.49:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.49:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A2A2BB appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A2A2BB;

Text Color

color: #A2A2BB;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A2A2BB;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A2A2BB40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A2A2BB;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A2A2BB 0%, #545474 100%);

#A2A2BB Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #A2A2BB color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.