#A5A9C0 Color
#A5A9C0 is rgb(165, 169, 192) in RGB and hsl(231, 18%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#A5A9C0
HEX
#A5A9C0RGB
rgb(165, 169, 192)HSL
hsl(231, 18%, 70%)HSV
hsv(231, 14%, 75%)OKLCH
oklch(73.9% 0.033 277.7)CMYK
cmyk(14%, 12%, 0%, 25%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A5A9C0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A5A9C0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A5A9C0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.