#A9AB8C Color

#A9AB8C is rgb(169, 171, 140) in RGB and hsl(64, 16%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9AB8C

HEX#A9AB8C

RGBrgb(169, 171, 140)

HSLhsl(64, 16%, 61%)

HSVhsv(64, 18%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(73.1% 0.043 110.5)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 18%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9AB8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9AB8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9AB8C Complementary#8E8CAB Analogous#AB9E8C Analogous#99AB8C Triadic#8CA9AB Triadic#AB8CA9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9AB8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4B69A #C2C3AC #CCCEBB #D7D8CA #E2E3D9 #F0F0EA

Shades

#989A74 #838560 #6B6D4F #51533C #3A3B2B #23231A

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