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Quick Silver / #a6a6a6 Hex Color Code

#a6a6a6 Paint ChipThe color quick silver with hexadecimal color code #a6a6a6 is a medium light shade of gray. In the RGB color model #a6a6a6 is comprised of 65.1% red, 65.1% green and 65.1% blue. In the HSL color space #a6a6a6 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0% saturation and 65% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 0 nm.

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Monochromatic Colors

  1. #878787
  2. #919191
  3. #9b9b9b
  4. #a6a6a6
  5. #b1b1b1
  6. #bcbcbb
  7. #c6c6c6

Tints and Shades

#a6a6a6 to White

  1. #a6a6a6
  2. #b4b4b4
  3. #c3c3c3
  4. #d2d2d2
  5. #e1e1e1
  6. #f0f0f0
  7. #ffffff

#a6a6a6 to Black

  1. #a6a6a6
  2. #888888
  3. #6b6b6b
  4. #505050
  5. #363636
  6. #1e1e1e
  7. #000000

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. RAL

    1. ★ RAL 9006 / White aluminium
      #a5a5a5       ΔE = 0.374

  2. Humbrol

    1. ★ 64 Light Grey
      #a8a8a8       ΔE = 0.747
    2. ★ 166 Light Aircraft Grey
      #a4a5a9       ΔE = 2.254

  3. Colortrend

    1. ★ 0533
      #a3a4a4       ΔE = 0.910
    2. ★ 541
      #a1a1a1       ΔE = 1.874

  4. Diamond Vogel

    1. ★ Techile / 0533
      #a3a4a4       ΔE = 0.910
    2. ★ Smoky Tone / 0541
      #a1a1a1       ΔE = 1.874

  5. Taubmans

    1. ★ Grey Castle / T08 132-3
      #a7a8a7       ΔE = 0.927
    2. Pantomime / T12 8.C12
      #9da2a1       ΔE = 2.756

  6. Chrysler

    1. ★ Medium Mist
      #a5a6a4       ΔE = 1.175
    2. ★ Silver
      #a2a7a5       ΔE = 2.198

  7. TRUMATCH

    1. ★ 21-g7
      #a4a7a8       ΔE = 1.256
    2. 25-g7
      #a0a5a8       ΔE = 2.564

  8. CIL

    1. ★ West Coast Grey
      #a3a7a7       ΔE = 1.504
    2. ★ Granite Grey
      #a0a1a0       ΔE = 2.093

  9. Resene

    1. ★ Double Rakaia N74-002-022
      #a9a5a5       ΔE = 1.522
    2. Atmosphere N76-004-127
      #a8aaa6       ΔE = 2.630

  10. California Paints

    1. ★ DE 6375 - Castle Kilkenny
      #a9aaab       ΔE = 1.584
    2. ★ DE 6361 - Baby Seal
      #a1a5a8       ΔE = 2.291

  11. Dunn-Edwards

    1. ★ Castlerock / 1009
      #a9aaab       ΔE = 1.584
    2. ★ Baby Seal / 926
      #a1a5a8       ΔE = 2.291

  12. Alcro

    1. ★ Betong
      #a8a5a3       ΔE = 1.590

  13. Cloverdale Paint

    1. ★ Diamond Heights / 8296
      #a3a3a1       ΔE = 1.613
    2. Cold Steel / 8289
      #a0a6a7       ΔE = 2.344

  14. Rodda Paint

    1. ★ Titanic Grey 8305
      #a3a6a4       ΔE = 1.618
    2. ★ Heather Harmony 8233
      #a5a4a7       ΔE = 1.799

  15. Glidden

    1. ★ Granite Grey
      #a2a2a1       ΔE = 1.622

  16. General Paint

    1. ★ Excalibur / CL 3173M
      #a2a4a2       ΔE = 1.655
    2. Cobblestone / CL 2483M
      #ada7a9       ΔE = 2.692

  17. Model Master

    1. ★ Model Master 1424
      #a6a7aa       ΔE = 1.726
    2. ★ Model Master 1423
      #a4a5a9       ΔE = 2.254

  18. Sherwin-Williams

    1. ★ Gris - 7659
      #a5a9a8       ΔE = 1.787
    2. ★ Network Gray - 7073
      #a0a5a7       ΔE = 2.269

  19. Sikkens

    1. ★ ON.00.60
      #a2a1a1       ΔE = 1.834
    2. ON.00.63
      #adacaa       ΔE = 2.538

  20. Nippon Paint

    1. ★ Gray Dolphin / NP N 2046 P
      #a4a6a3       ΔE = 1.841

  21. Kelly-Moore

    1. ★ Diamond Heights / KM3821-2
      #a9a7a4       ΔE = 1.863

  22. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ Metallic 877
      #a3a2a0       ΔE = 1.877
    2. Cool Grey 7
      #a3a19e       ΔE = 2.555

  23. Peintures MF

    1. ★ Nuage d'hiver
      #a1a3a1       ΔE = 1.898
    2. ★ Chaudron de fer
      #9fa3a2       ΔE = 2.184

  24. Tikkurila

    1. ★ 4983
      #a1a2a4       ΔE = 1.916
    2. ★ K499 / Granite
      #a9abaa       ΔE = 1.923

  25. Jotun

    1. ★ 5125 / Orkla
      #a1a6a6       ΔE = 1.919

  26. Duron

    1. ★ Gray Matters
      #aca8a9       ΔE = 1.950

  27. Sigma

    1. ★ Mineral Grey / 7004
      #a2a7a6       ΔE = 1.968
    2. ★ Mineral Grey / S 4000-N
      #a0a4a2       ΔE = 2.193

  28. Vista Paint

    1. ★ Diamond Heights
      #a1a1a0       ΔE = 1.980
    2. Cold Steel
      #9ea4a6       ΔE = 2.742

  29. Scib Paints

    1. ★ Diamond Heights / 8296
      #a1a1a0       ΔE = 1.980
    2. Cold Steel / 8289
      #9ea4a6       ΔE = 2.742

  30. Berger

    1. ★ Diamond Heights / 8296
      #a1a1a0       ΔE = 1.980
    2. Cold Steel / 8289
      #9ea4a6       ΔE = 2.742

  31. Tata

    1. ★ Arctic White / 902
      #a5a9a7       ΔE = 2.022

  32. Brillux

    1. ★ 99.00.27
      #a0a1a2       ΔE = 2.038
    2. 42.03.15
      #ada9a7       ΔE = 2.324

  33. Dulux

    1. ★ Constructed Steel
      #a5a2a0       ΔE = 2.056

  34. GM / General Motors

    1. ★ Argent
      #a0a4a6       ΔE = 2.105
    2. ★ Gray
      #a0a0a0       ΔE = 2.250

  35. Ford

    1. ★ Light Gray
      #a0a3a1       ΔE = 2.134
    2. Titanium
      #9da2a4       ΔE = 2.837

  36. Crown Diamond

    1. ★ 7406-41 Resonant Triangle
      #a3a8aa       ΔE = 2.187
    2. 7403-31 Basaltic Layer
      #a9acaa       ΔE = 2.508

  37. Sico

    1. ★ 6210-41 Resonant Triangle
      #a3a8aa       ΔE = 2.187
    2. ★ 6182-31 Peppery Taste
      #adaaa8       ΔE = 2.298

  38. Evonik-Degussa

    1. ★ 4205P Pebblegrey
      #a9abad       ΔE = 2.198
    2. 422
      #aca6a3       ΔE = 2.847

  39. Ferrari

    1. ★ Bianco Saratoga / 20W157
      #9fa4a4       ΔE = 2.201

  40. AMC

    1. ★ Ascot Gray
      #acaba9       ΔE = 2.214
    2. Dartmouth Gray
      #acadac       ΔE = 2.589

  41. Devoe Paint

    1. ★ Ascot Blue / 90BG 41/040
      #a5aaa9       ΔE = 2.237
    2. West Coast Grey / 50BG 38/011
      #a6a6a1       ΔE = 2.751

  42. Caparol

    1. ★ 68 4 80 / Palazzo 40
      #a0a0a0       ΔE = 2.250
    2. 4341
      #9ca0a0       ΔE = 2.980

  43. Dulux Australia

    1. ★ Pluto Pulse / E9
      #a0a0a0       ΔE = 2.250
    2. ★ Flooded Gum / GR12
      #a3a29f       ΔE = 2.263

  44. Olympic

    1. ★ Flagstone D58-3
      #aaacab       ΔE = 2.255

  45. Toyo Ink

    1. ★ CF10785
      #9fa1a0       ΔE = 2.267
    2. CF11042
      #aaacaf       ΔE = 2.805

  46. Pratt & Lambert

    1. ★ Carolina Gull 29-24
      #a1a4a1       ΔE = 2.285
    2. Timeless Gray 29-23
      #9fa5a5       ΔE = 2.406

  47. Benjamin Moore

    1. Storm / AF-700
      #a0a19f       ΔE = 2.326
    2. Cobblestone Path / 1606
      #9fa6a6       ΔE = 2.678

  48. Focoltone

    1. 5057
      #a3a3a7       ΔE = 2.428

  49. ICI Paints

    1. Volcano Rock 50BG 26/014
      #9ea2a1       ΔE = 2.453
    2. Philosophical Grey 50BG 39/022
      #9da3a3       ΔE = 2.764

  50. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Ironbreaker (Metal)
      #a1a6a9       ΔE = 2.488

  51. Behr

    1. 760E-3 Gray Timber Wolf
      #a7a9ad       ΔE = 2.541
    2. Tea Set NEKB-28
      #a0a6a9       ΔE = 2.781

  52. Federal Standard

    1. Federal Standard 37200
      #a09f9f       ΔE = 2.575

  53. Australian Standard AS2700

    1. N33 Lightbox Grey
      #acadac       ΔE = 2.589

  54. Mylands of London

    1. Light Grey
      #a4a9ac       ΔE = 2.591

  55. Krylon

    1. Pewter Gray
      #a4a9a6       ΔE = 2.603

  56. Porter Paints

    1. Flagstone / 518-4
      #acadae       ΔE = 2.638

  57. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Flagstone 518-4
      #acadae       ΔE = 2.638

  58. Sto

    1. 34134
      #a7a3a7       ΔE = 2.775

  59. Beckers

    1. Grus 510 / 3301-G07Y
      #a9aca9       ΔE = 2.776
    2. Tjäle 511 / S 3502-Y
      #a8a8a3       ΔE = 2.810

  60. Crown Paint

    1. Brushed Clay
      #a5a19e       ΔE = 2.779

  61. Tollens

    1. T2141-2
      #9da09f       ΔE = 2.820
    2. T2140-2
      #9ca0a0       ΔE = 2.980

  62. Little Greene

    1. Bone China Blue
      #a1a7a4       ΔE = 2.827

  63. Teknos

    1. GBI077
      #acadaa       ΔE = 2.972

#a6a6a6 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#a6a6a6 foreground

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

James McNeill Whistler
<p style="color: #a6a6a6">…</p>

#a6a6a6 background

I don't say everything, but I paint everything.

Pablo Picasso
<p style="background-color: #a6a6a6">…</p>

#a6a6a6 shadow

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.

Michelangelo
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #a6a6a6">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
10921638
Binary
10100110, 10100110, 10100110
Hexadecimal
#a6a6a6
Closest short hex
#aaa ΔE = 1.492
RGB
rgb(166, 166, 166)
RGBA
rgba(166, 166, 166, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.333, g: 0.333, b: 0.333
RYB
red: 0.651%, yellow: 0.651%, blue: 0.651%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-5855578 / 0xffa6a6a6
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 65%)
HSLA
hsla(0, 0%%, 65%%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 0° (0.000), saturation: 0% (0.000), value: 65% (0.651)
HSP
hue: 0.000, saturation: 0.000%, perceived brightness: 65.098%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 146.356, S: 0.000, L: 68.118
Cubehelix
H: -188.190, S: 0.000, L: 0.651
TSL
T: 0.000, S: 0.000, L: 0.651
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 0% (0.000), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 35% (0.349)
CMY
cyan: 35% (0.349), magenta: 35% (0.349), yellow: 35% (0.349)
XYZ
X: 36.244, Y: 38.133, Z: 41.520
xyY
x: 0.313, y: 0.329, Y: 38.133
CIELab
L: 68.118, a: -0.000, b: 0.000
CIELuv
L: 68.118, u: -0.000, v: 0.000
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 68.118, C: 0.000, H: 158.199
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 68.118, C: 0.000, H: 146.356
Hunter-Lab
L: 61.752, a: -3.298, b: 3.361
CIECAM02
J: 59.112, C: 1.707, h: 210.927, Q: 151.477, M: 1.493, s: 9.928, H: 267.799
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.081, jaune: -0.152, green: 0.263
LMS
L: 36.198, M: 39.482, S: 41.458
YCbCr
Y: 158.594, Cb: 128.000, Cr: 128.000
YCgCo
Y: 166.000, Cg: 0.000, Co: 41.500
YDbDr
Y: 166.000, Db: -0.000, Dr: 0.000
YPbPr
Y: 166.000, Pb: 0.000, Pr: -0.000
xvYCC
Y: 158.565, Cb: 128.000, Cr: 128.000
YIQ
Y: 166.000, I: 0.000, Q: 0.000
YUV
Y: 166.000, U: 0.002, V: 0.000
Munsell Color System
5PB 7/1 ΔE = 4.256
Brand Color
Wii ΔE = 4.896

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