#A5A5AC Color

#A5A5AC is rgb(165, 165, 172) in RGB and hsl(240, 4%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A5A5AC

HEX#A5A5AC

RGBrgb(165, 165, 172)

HSLhsl(240, 4%, 66%)

HSVhsv(240, 4%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(72.4% 0.01 286.1)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 4%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A5A5AC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A5A5AC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A5A5AC Complementary#ACACA5 Analogous#A5A8AC Analogous#A8A5AC Triadic#ACA5A5 Triadic#A5ACA5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A5A5AC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B2B2B8 #BDBDC2 #CACACE #D5D5D8 #E2E2E4 #ECECEE

Shades

#8D8D96 #76767F #5F5F67 #4C4C52 #36363A #202022

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