#A3A5AE Color

#A3A5AE is rgb(163, 165, 174) in RGB and hsl(229, 6%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A3A5AE

HEX#A3A5AE

RGBrgb(163, 165, 174)

HSLhsl(229, 6%, 66%)

HSVhsv(229, 6%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(72.3% 0.013 276)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 5%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A3A5AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A3A5AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A3A5AE Complementary#AEACA3 Analogous#A3AAAE Analogous#A6A3AE Triadic#AEA3A5 Triadic#A5AEA3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A3A5AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1B2B9 #BBBDC3 #C9CACF #D4D5D9 #E1E2E5 #ECECEE

Shades

#8B8D98 #737682 #5D6069 #4A4C54 #35363B #1F2023

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