#A3A8B8 Color

#A3A8B8 is rgb(163, 168, 184) in RGB and hsl(226, 13%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A3A8B8

HEX#A3A8B8

RGBrgb(163, 168, 184)

HSLhsl(226, 13%, 68%)

HSVhsv(226, 11%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(73.3% 0.024 272)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 9%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A3A8B8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A3A8B8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A3A8B8 Complementary#B8B3A3 Analogous#A3B2B8 Analogous#A8A3B8 Triadic#B8A3A8 Triadic#A8B8A3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A3A8B8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AEB3C1 #BDC0CC #C8CBD5 #D4D6DE #DFE1E7 #EEEFF2

Shades

#898FA4 #6F7790 #5B6176 #454A59 #31343F #1D1F25

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