#A8AC9A Color

#A8AC9A is rgb(168, 172, 154) in RGB and hsl(73, 10%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8AC9A

HEX#A8AC9A

RGBrgb(168, 172, 154)

HSLhsl(73, 10%, 64%)

HSVhsv(73, 10%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.026 117.2)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 10%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8AC9A 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 text9.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8AC9A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8AC9A Complementary#9E9AAC Analogous#ACA79A Analogous#9FAC9A Triadic#9AA8AC Triadic#AC9AA8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8AC9A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4B8A8 #C0C3B6 #CCCFC4 #D6D8CF #E2E3DD #EEEFEB

Shades

#939881 #7F846C #666B57 #515445 #393B30 #23241E

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