#A099B6
A light, muted blue closely aligning with Lightslategray.
About #A099B6
The precise color #A099B6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Lightslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 153 green, and 182 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 12% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. With a hue angle of 254.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A099B6
RGB160, 153, 182
HSL254.5°, 16.6%, 65.7%
CMYK12%, 16%, 0%, 29%
HSV254.5°, 15.9%, 71.4%
LAB64.7, 8.4, -14.1
XYZ34.3, 33.6, 48.9
Decimal10525110
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.73:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A099B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #A099B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A099B6;
}