#A9ACA5 Color
#A9ACA5 is rgb(169, 172, 165) in RGB and hsl(86, 4%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#A9ACA5
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#A9ACA5RGB
rgb(169, 172, 165)HSL
hsl(86, 4%, 66%)HSV
hsv(86, 4%, 67%)OKLCH
oklch(74% 0.01 125.7)CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 4%, 33%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9ACA5 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 text9.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A9ACA5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9ACA5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.