#A9A8C7 Color

#A9A8C7 is rgb(169, 168, 199) in RGB and hsl(242, 22%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9A8C7

HEX#A9A8C7

RGBrgb(169, 168, 199)

HSLhsl(242, 22%, 72%)

HSVhsv(242, 16%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(74.3% 0.044 286.7)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 16%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9A8C7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9A8C7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9A8C7 Complementary#C6C7A8 Analogous#A8B7C7 Analogous#B9A8C7 Triadic#C7A9A8 Triadic#A8C7A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9A8C7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B5B4CF #BEBED5 #CBCADD #D7D7E5 #E3E3ED #EDECF3

Shades

#8A89B3 #6F6DA2 #575686 #434267 #2F2E48 #1C1C2C

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