#A0AFB6

A light, muted blue closely aligning with Darkgray.

About #A0AFB6

When working with digital screens, the color #A0AFB6 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 175 green, and 182 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 12% cyan and 4% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0AFB6
RGB160, 175, 182
HSL199.1°, 13.1%, 67.1%
CMYK12%, 4%, 0%, 29%
HSV199.1°, 12.1%, 71.4%
LAB70.5, -3.8, -5.4
XYZ38.3, 41.5, 50.3
Decimal10530742

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0AFB6; }
.text-color { color: #A0AFB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0AFB6; }

Similar Colors

Darkgray
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