#A8AC8F

Color Details

HEX
#A8AC8F
RGB
rgb(168, 172, 143)
HSL
hsl(68, 15%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 17%, 33%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.96:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a8ac8f
Contrast 8.96:1 AAA
White on #a8ac8f
Contrast 2.34:1 Fail
#a8ac8f on Black
Contrast 8.96:1 AAA
#a8ac8f on White
Contrast 2.34:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b9bda5
#cbcdbc
#dcded2
#868a72
#656756
#434539

Complement & Analogous

#9390ad
#98b389
#b3a489

Triadic

#90a9ad
#ad90a9

Monochrome

#434539 #656756 #a8ac8f #cbcdbc #dcded2 #eeeee9

Analogous

#b3a489 #cabfac #a8ac8f #adc2a1 #98b389 #7a8f6e

Complementary Mix

#656756 #a8ac8f #cbcdbc #9390ad #b9b7ca #605e70

Nearby Colors

#a8ac8e
#a8ac90
#a8ac7f
#a8ac9f

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About #A8AC8F

#A8AC8F converts to RGB(168, 172, 143) and HSL(68, 15%, 62%). 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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#A8AC8F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A8AC8F?
RGB: 168, 172, 143. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 172, 143)
Is #A8AC8F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A8AC8F?
Complement: #9390ad.
Does #A8AC8F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.34:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.96:1 (AAA (normal text)).