#A9B3A8 Color

#A9B3A8 is rgb(169, 179, 168) in RGB and hsl(115, 7%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9B3A8

HEX#A9B3A8

RGBrgb(169, 179, 168)

HSLhsl(115, 7%, 68%)

HSVhsv(115, 6%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(75.6% 0.019 142.8)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 6%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9B3A8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9B3A8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9B3A8 Complementary#B2A8B3 Analogous#AEB3A8 Analogous#A8B3AC Triadic#A8A9B3 Triadic#B3A8A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9B3A8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B3BDB3 #C1C8C0 #CCD2CB #D7DBD6 #E1E5E1 #EFF1EF

Shades

#909E8F #788877 #627061 #4A554A #353C34 #1F231F

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