#A5A9AC Color

#A5A9AC is rgb(165, 169, 172) in RGB and hsl(206, 4%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A5A9AC

HEX#A5A9AC

RGBrgb(165, 169, 172)

HSLhsl(206, 4%, 66%)

HSVhsv(206, 4%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(73.2% 0.006 239.9)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 2%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A5A9AC 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 text8.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A5A9AC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A5A9AC Complementary#ACA8A5 Analogous#A5ACAB Analogous#A5A5AC Triadic#ACA5A9 Triadic#A9ACA5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A5A9AC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B2B5B8 #BDC0C2 #CACCCE #D5D6D8 #E2E3E4 #ECEDEE

Shades

#8D9296 #767B7F #5F6467 #4C4F52 #36383A #202122

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