#A0A8B5

Color Details

HEX
#A0A8B5
RGB
rgb(160, 168, 181)
HSL
hsl(217, 12%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 7%, 0%, 29%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.76:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a0a8b5
Contrast 8.76:1 AAA
White on #a0a8b5
Contrast 2.40:1 Fail
#a0a8b5 on Black
Contrast 8.76:1 AAA
#a0a8b5 on White
Contrast 2.40:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b3b9c4
#c6cbd3
#d9dce1
#808691
#60656d
#404348

Complement & Analogous

#b5ada1
#9d98bd
#98b9bd

Triadic

#b5a1a8
#a8b5a1

Monochrome

#404348 #60656d #a0a8b5 #c6cbd3 #d9dce1 #eceef0

Analogous

#98b9bd #b7ced1 #a0a8b5 #b1adca #9d98bd #7e7a97

Complementary Mix

#60656d #a0a8b5 #c6cbd3 #b5ada1 #cfcac2 #767069

Nearby Colors

#a0a8b4
#a0a8b6
#a0a8a5
#a0a8c5

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About #A0A8B5

#A0A8B5 converts to RGB(160, 168, 181) and HSL(217, 12%, 67%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#A0A8B5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A0A8B5?
RGB: 160, 168, 181. Copy as CSS: rgb(160, 168, 181)
Is #A0A8B5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A0A8B5?
Complement: #b5ada1.
Does #A0A8B5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.40:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.76:1 (AAA (normal text)).