1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Great Graphite

Color Great Graphite gray (#a5a6a1):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Great Graphite gray (#a5a6a1):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Great Graphite / #a5a6a1

The HTML HEX code is #a5a6a1. The corresponding color name is "Great Graphite". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 165%, Green (G): 166%, Blue (B): 161%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 1%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):3%, Black (K): 35%. In the HSL color space, #a5a6a1 has a hue of 72°, saturation of 3%, and lightness of 64%. The HSV representation is 72° for hue, 3% for saturation, and 65% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 68, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = 2. The XYZ representation is X: 36, Y: 38, Z: 39. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6476, U (chrominance) = -0.0080, and V (chrominance) = -0.0005.

The decimal value of the color is 10856097. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #D7D7D5 for a 20% lighter version and #72746D for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a5a6a1, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6282 Kelvin (6282K).

The approximate wavelength of #a5a6a1 is around 570.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Great Graphite (Hex: #a5a6a1): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #a5a6a1, known as Great Graphite, shares similarities with granite stones found in nature. With its subtle blend of gray and beige tones, it resembles the textured surface of weathered rocks and adds a touch of sophistication to any design. Great Graphite brings to mind the natural elegance of pebbles on a serene beach or the smoothness of polished granite countertops. Its versatility allows it to seamlessly integrate into various visual contexts, from minimalist interiors to sleek tech gadgets. Great Graphite exudes timeless beauty and evokes a sense of calmness and stability.

Tints and Shades of #a5a6a1 HEX color (Great Graphite)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #a5a6a1, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E9E9E8
• #D2D3D0
• #BCBCB9
• #a5a6a1
• #7C7D79
• #535351
• #292A28
• #000000

Tones of Great Graphite (#a5a6a1 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a5a6a1, #969794 is the less saturated color, while #a5a6a1 is the most saturated one.

• #969794
• #9a9b97
• #9e9e9a
• #a1a29e
• #a5a6a1
• #585957
• #525350
• #4b4c4a
• #454643

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a5a6a1;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a5a6a1; }

.text {color:#a5a6a1;}

.background {background-color:#a5a6a1;}

.border {border:1px solid #a5a6a1;}