Palettes / Colors / #AAAA95

#AAAA95 — Silver Grey

#AAAA95 is a gray color we call Silver Grey, closest to the named color DarkGray (#A9A9A9). It belongs to the gray family.

#AAAA95 is a neutral gray color associated with neutrality and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #9696AB; it also sits naturally between #ABA196 and #A1AB96. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 67% · Blue 58%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 12% · Key 33%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #AAAA95

.text { color: #AAAA95; }
.background { background-color: #AAAA95; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AAAA95; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(170, 170, 149); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(60, 11%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AAAA95; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(170, 170, 149, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AAAA95; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(170, 170, 149, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AAAA95">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AAAA95">Div content here</div>

Shades of #AAAA95

Tints of #AAAA95

Tones of #AAAA95

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9696AB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AAAA95: #000000.

How #AAAA95 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #AAAA95 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AAAA94  ·  #AAAA96 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AAAA95?

#AAAA95 is Silver Grey, a gray color (RGB 170, 170, 149). Its closest standard named color is DarkGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AAAA95?

#AAAA95 is RGB 170, 170, 149 — HSL 60°, 11%, 63% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 12%, 33%.

What colors go with #AAAA95?

Its complement is #9696AB; analogous partners are #ABA196 and #A1AB96. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AAAA95 for text?

Black text on #AAAA95 has a contrast ratio of 8.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.36:1.