#A8B6BB

Color Details

HEX
#A8B6BB
RGB
rgb(168, 182, 187)
HSL
hsl(196, 12%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 3%, 0%, 27%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.07:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a8b6bb
Contrast 10.07:1 AAA
White on #a8b6bb
Contrast 2.08:1 Fail
#a8b6bb on Black
Contrast 10.07:1 AAA
#a8b6bb on White
Contrast 2.08:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b9c5c9
#cbd3d6
#dce2e4
#869296
#656d70
#43494b

Complement & Analogous

#bcaea9
#a2aac3
#a2c3bb

Triadic

#bca9b7
#b7bca9

Monochrome

#43494b #656d70 #a8b6bb #cbd3d6 #dce2e4 #eef0f1

Analogous

#a2c3bb #bed5cf #a8b6bb #b5bbcf #a2aac3 #82889c

Complementary Mix

#656d70 #a8b6bb #cbd3d6 #bcaea9 #d3cac7 #7a716e

Nearby Colors

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About #A8B6BB

#A8B6BB converts to RGB(168, 182, 187) and HSL(196, 12%, 70%). 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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#A8B6BB FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A8B6BB?
RGB: 168, 182, 187. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 182, 187)
Is #A8B6BB a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A8B6BB?
Complement: #bcaea9.
Does #A8B6BB have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.08:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.07:1 (AAA (normal text)).