#A8B7A0

Color Details

HEX
#A8B7A0
RGB
rgb(168, 183, 160)
HSL
hsl(99, 14%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 0%, 13%, 28%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.95:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a8b7a0
Contrast 9.95:1 AAA
White on #a8b7a0
Contrast 2.11:1 Fail
#a8b7a0 on Black
Contrast 9.95:1 AAA
#a8b7a0 on White
Contrast 2.11:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b9c5b3
#cbd4c6
#dce2d9
#869280
#656e60
#434940

Complement & Analogous

#ae9fb7
#98bd9e
#b8bd98

Triadic

#9fa7b7
#b79fa7

Monochrome

#434940 #656e60 #a8b7a0 #cbd4c6 #dce2d9 #eef1ec

Analogous

#b8bd98 #cdd1b7 #a8b7a0 #adcab1 #98bd9e #7a977e

Complementary Mix

#656e60 #a8b7a0 #cbd4c6 #ae9fb7 #cac1d0 #716777

Nearby Colors

#a8b79f
#a8b7a1
#a8b790
#a8b7b0

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About #A8B7A0

#A8B7A0 converts to RGB(168, 183, 160) and HSL(99, 14%, 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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#A8B7A0 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A8B7A0?
RGB: 168, 183, 160. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 183, 160)
Is #A8B7A0 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A8B7A0?
Complement: #ae9fb7.
Does #A8B7A0 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.11:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.95:1 (AAA (normal text)).