#A8B6B6

A light, muted neutral closely aligning with Darkgray.

About #A8B6B6

Visually, #A8B6B6 is defined as a muted neutral. Its closest recognized web color is Darkgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 182, 182).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 8% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 29% Black. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the neutral spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8B6B6
RGB168, 182, 182
HSL180.0°, 8.8%, 68.6%
CMYK8%, 0%, 0%, 29%
HSV180.0°, 7.7%, 71.4%
LAB73.0, -4.8, -1.7
XYZ41.3, 45.2, 50.8
Decimal11056822

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.03:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8B6B6; }
.text-color { color: #A8B6B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8B6B6; }

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