#A9B8C6 Color

#A9B8C6 is rgb(169, 184, 198) in RGB and hsl(209, 20%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9B8C6

HEX#A9B8C6

RGBrgb(169, 184, 198)

HSLhsl(209, 20%, 72%)

HSVhsv(209, 15%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(77.5% 0.026 246.3)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 7%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9B8C6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9B8C6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9B8C6 Complementary#C6B7A9 Analogous#A9C6C5 Analogous#A9AAC6 Triadic#C6A9B8 Triadic#B8C6A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9B8C6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B6C2CE #BFCAD4 #CBD4DC #D7DEE4 #E3E8ED #EDF0F3

Shades

#8B9FB1 #6F889F #586E84 #435565 #2F3B46 #1D242B

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