#A8B0BD Color

#A8B0BD is rgb(168, 176, 189) in RGB and hsl(217, 14%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8B0BD

HEX#A8B0BD

RGBrgb(168, 176, 189)

HSLhsl(217, 14%, 70%)

HSVhsv(217, 11%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(75.5% 0.021 260.2)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 7%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8B0BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8B0BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8B0BD Complementary#BDB5A8 Analogous#A8BBBD Analogous#AAA8BD Triadic#BDA8B0 Triadic#B0BDA8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8B0BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B3BBC6 #BFC5CF #CBD0D8 #D6DAE0 #E2E5E9 #EEEFF2

Shades

#8E98A9 #717E94 #5C687A #464F5D #323943 #1D2026

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