#A9B2AC Color

#A9B2AC is rgb(169, 178, 172) in RGB and hsl(140, 6%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9B2AC

HEX#A9B2AC

RGBrgb(169, 178, 172)

HSLhsl(140, 6%, 68%)

HSVhsv(140, 5%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(75.5% 0.013 156.9)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 3%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9B2AC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9B2AC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9B2AC Complementary#B2A9AF Analogous#AAB2A9 Analogous#A9B2B1 Triadic#ACA9B2 Triadic#B2ACA9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9B2AC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B3BCB6 #C1C8C3 #CCD1CE #D6DBD8 #E1E5E2 #EFF1EF

Shades

#909D94 #78877D #626F66 #4A544D #353B37 #1F2320

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