#A3A9AE Color

#A3A9AE is rgb(163, 169, 174) in RGB and hsl(207, 6%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A3A9AE

HEX#A3A9AE

RGBrgb(163, 169, 174)

HSLhsl(207, 6%, 66%)

HSVhsv(207, 6%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(73.2% 0.01 242.9)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 3%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A3A9AE 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 text8.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A3A9AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A3A9AE Complementary#AEA8A3 Analogous#A3AEAD Analogous#A3A4AE Triadic#AEA3A9 Triadic#A9AEA3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A3A9AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1B5B9 #BBC0C3 #C9CCCF #D4D6D9 #E1E3E5 #ECEDEE

Shades

#8B9298 #737B82 #5D6469 #4A5054 #35383B #1F2123

Use #A3A9AE in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex