#A8A7A9 Color

#A8A7A9 is rgb(168, 167, 169) in RGB and hsl(270, 1%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8A7A9

HEX#A8A7A9

RGBrgb(168, 167, 169)

HSLhsl(270, 1%, 66%)

HSVhsv(270, 1%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(73% 0.003 308.4)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 1%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8A7A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8A7A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8A7A9 Complementary#A8A9A7 Analogous#A7A7A9 Analogous#A9A7A9 Triadic#A9A8A7 Triadic#A7A9A8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8A7A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B5B4B6 #BFBFC0 #CCCBCD #D6D6D7 #E3E3E3 #EDEDED

Shades

#919092 #7A797C #636264 #4F4E50 #383839 #212121

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