#A6A8C9 Color

#A6A8C9 is rgb(166, 168, 201) in RGB and hsl(237, 24%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A6A8C9

HEX#A6A8C9

RGBrgb(166, 168, 201)

HSLhsl(237, 24%, 72%)

HSVhsv(237, 17%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(74.1% 0.047 282.4)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 16%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A6A8C9 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 text9.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A6A8C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A6A8C9 Complementary#C9C7A6 Analogous#A6B9C9 Analogous#B6A6C9 Triadic#C9A6A8 Triadic#A8C9A6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A6A8C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B3B5D0 #BDBED6 #C9CADE #D6D7E6 #E3E3EE #ECECF3

Shades

#8789B5 #6A6DA4 #535688 #404268 #2D2E49 #1B1C2C

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