#A8AB5E

Color Details

HEX
#A8AB5E
RGB
rgb(168, 171, 94)
HSL
hsl(62, 31%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 45%, 33%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.65:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a8ab5e
Contrast 8.65:1 AAA
White on #a8ab5e
Contrast 2.43:1 Fail
#a8ab5e on Black
Contrast 8.65:1 AAA
#a8ab5e on White
Contrast 2.43:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b9bc7e
#cbcd9e
#dcddbf
#86894b
#656738
#434426

Complement & Analogous

#615fab
#82ab5f
#ab875f

Triadic

#5fa8ab
#ab5fa8

Monochrome

#434426 #656738 #a8ab5e #cbcd9e #dcddbf #eeeedf

Analogous

#ab875f #c4ab8f #a8ab5e #9bbc7f #82ab5f #68894c

Complementary Mix

#656738 #a8ab5e #cbcd9e #615fab #9897c8 #3f3e6f

Nearby Colors

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#a8ab5f
#a8ab4e
#a8ab6e

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About #A8AB5E

#A8AB5E converts to RGB(168, 171, 94) and HSL(62, 31%, 52%). 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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#A8AB5E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A8AB5E?
RGB: 168, 171, 94. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 171, 94)
Is #A8AB5E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A8AB5E?
Complement: #615fab.
Does #A8AB5E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.43:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.65:1 (AAA (normal text)).