#A4A9AD Color

#A4A9AD is rgb(164, 169, 173) in RGB and hsl(207, 5%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A4A9AD

HEX#A4A9AD

RGBrgb(164, 169, 173)

HSLhsl(207, 5%, 66%)

HSVhsv(207, 5%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(73.2% 0.008 241.7)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 2%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A4A9AD 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 text8.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A4A9AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A4A9AD Complementary#ADA8A4 Analogous#A4ADAC Analogous#A4A4AD Triadic#ADA4A9 Triadic#A9ADA4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A4A9AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B1B5B9 #BCC0C2 #C9CCCF #D4D6D8 #E2E3E4 #ECEDEE

Shades

#8C9297 #747B81 #5E6468 #4B4F53 #35383B #1F2123

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