Close to Sage Gray
#AAAEA0
#AAAEA0 is a light neutral gray, close to the color Sage Gray. In RGB it’s made of 66.7% red, 68.2% green, and 62.7% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 8% saturation and 65% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #AAAEA0.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.27:1 FailBlack text on this color
9.27:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.27:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.27:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AAAEA0 as they’d see it.
#AAAEA0 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #AAAEA0
What color is #AAAEA0?
#AAAEA0 is a light neutral gray, close to the color Sage Gray. In RGB it’s made of 66.7% red, 68.2% green, and 62.7% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 8% saturation and 65% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #AAAEA0 in RGB?
#AAAEA0 is rgb(170, 174, 160): 170 red, 174 green, and 160 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #AAAEA0 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(2, 0, 8, 32). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #AAAEA0?
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #AAAEA0?
Its complement #AEAAB8 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.