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Edward

#A3AEA7

Edward is a cool light color with the hex code #A3AEA7. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 163, 174, 167 in digital design or CMYK 6%, 0%, 4%, 32% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Edward color values

HEX
#A3AEA7
RGB
163, 174, 167
HSL
142°, 6%, 66%
CMYK
6, 0, 4, 32

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Edward sits at 142° on the color wheel with 6% saturation and 66% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. At near-zero saturation, it reads as a pure gray, with hue playing almost no role in its character. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Edward is rendered as rgb(163, 174, 167), where the green channel leads at 174, with red and blue channels close behind. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.

For print, Edward translates to a CMYK breakdown of 6C 0M 4Y 32K. With a moderate key (32%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Edward

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A3AEA7;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 163, 174, 167;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#A3AEA7',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 6%
M: 0%
Y: 4%
K: 32%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(163, 174, 167)
rgba(163, 174, 167, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A3AEA7?
#A3AEA7 is Edward, a cool light color with RGB values of 163, 174, 167. It has a hue of 142°, 6% saturation, and 66% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #A3AEA7?
The RGB color code for #A3AEA7 is rgb(163, 174, 167). This means it contains 163 red, 174 green, and 167 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Edward a warm or cool color?
Edward (#A3AEA7) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #A3AEA7 in CSS?
You can use #A3AEA7 in CSS with: background-color: #A3AEA7; or color: #A3AEA7; or as an RGB value: rgb(163, 174, 167). For print design, use CMYK: 6%, 0%, 4%, 32%.

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