#A3A9BD Color
#A3A9BD is rgb(163, 169, 189) in RGB and hsl(226, 16%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#A3A9BD
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#A3A9BDRGB
rgb(163, 169, 189)HSL
hsl(226, 16%, 69%)HSV
hsv(226, 14%, 74%)OKLCH
oklch(73.6% 0.03 272.4)CMYK
cmyk(14%, 11%, 0%, 26%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A3A9BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A3A9BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A3A9BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.