#A8BDAE Color

#A8BDAE is rgb(168, 189, 174) in RGB and hsl(137, 14%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8BDAE

HEX#A8BDAE

RGBrgb(168, 189, 174)

HSLhsl(137, 14%, 70%)

HSVhsv(137, 11%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(77.8% 0.031 154.5)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 0%, 8%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8BDAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8BDAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8BDAE Complementary#BDA8B7 Analogous#ACBDA8 Analogous#A8BDB9 Triadic#AEA8BD Triadic#BDAEA8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8BDAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B3C6B9 #BFCFC3 #CBD8CE #D6E0D9 #E2E9E4 #EEF2EF

Shades

#8EA996 #71947A #5C7A65 #465D4D #324337 #1D261F

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