#A8A8C2 Color

#A8A8C2 is rgb(168, 168, 194) in RGB and hsl(240, 18%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8A8C2

HEX#A8A8C2

RGBrgb(168, 168, 194)

HSLhsl(240, 18%, 71%)

HSVhsv(240, 13%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(74% 0.037 285.5)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 13%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8A8C2 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 text9.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8A8C2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8A8C2 Complementary#C2C2A8 Analogous#A8B5C2 Analogous#B5A8C2 Triadic#C2A8A8 Triadic#A8C2A8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8A8C2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4B4CB #C0C0D3 #CCCCDB #D5D5E2 #E1E1EA #EDEDF2

Shades

#8A8AAD #6F6F9B #58587E #454563 #303045 #1D1D2A

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