#A8B7BD Color

#A8B7BD is rgb(168, 183, 189) in RGB and hsl(197, 14%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8B7BD

HEX#A8B7BD

RGBrgb(168, 183, 189)

HSLhsl(197, 14%, 70%)

HSVhsv(197, 11%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(77% 0.019 223.7)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 3%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8B7BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8B7BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8B7BD Complementary#BDAEA8 Analogous#A8BDB9 Analogous#A8ACBD Triadic#BDA8B7 Triadic#B7BDA8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8B7BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B3C1C6 #BFCACF #CBD4D8 #D6DDE0 #E2E7E9 #EEF1F2

Shades

#8EA2A9 #718A94 #5C727A #46575D #323E43 #1D2326

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