#A4A8C5

Color Details

HEX
#A4A8C5
RGB
rgb(164, 168, 197)
HSL
hsl(233, 22%, 71%)
CMYK
cmyk(17%, 15%, 0%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.99:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a4a8c5
Contrast 8.99:1 AAA
White on #a4a8c5
Contrast 2.34:1 Fail
#a4a8c5 on Black
Contrast 8.99:1 AAA
#a4a8c5 on White
Contrast 2.34:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b6b9d1
#c8cbdc
#dbdce8
#83869e
#626576
#42434f

Complement & Analogous

#c5c2a5
#b1a5c5
#a5b9c5

Triadic

#c5a5a9
#a9c5a5

Monochrome

#42434f #626576 #a4a8c5 #c8cbdc #dbdce8 #edeef3

Analogous

#a5b9c5 #c0ced6 #a4a8c5 #c1b7d1 #b1a5c5 #8e849e

Complementary Mix

#626576 #a4a8c5 #c8cbdc #c5c2a5 #d9d7c5 #807e6b

Nearby Colors

#a4a8c4
#a4a8c6
#a4a8b5
#a4a8d5

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About #A4A8C5

#A4A8C5 converts to RGB(164, 168, 197) and HSL(233, 22%, 71%). 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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#A4A8C5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A4A8C5?
RGB: 164, 168, 197. Copy as CSS: rgb(164, 168, 197)
Is #A4A8C5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A4A8C5?
Complement: #c5c2a5.
Does #A4A8C5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.34:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.99:1 (AAA (normal text)).