#A8B8CC

Color Details

HEX
#A8B8CC
RGB
rgb(168, 184, 204)
HSL
hsl(213, 26%, 73%)
CMYK
cmyk(18%, 10%, 0%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.39:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a8b8cc
Contrast 10.39:1 AAA
White on #a8b8cc
Contrast 2.02:1 Fail
#a8b8cc on Black
Contrast 10.39:1 AAA
#a8b8cc on White
Contrast 2.02:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b9c6d6
#cbd4e0
#dce3eb
#8693a3
#656e7a
#434a52

Complement & Analogous

#ccbca8
#aaa8cc
#a8cacc

Triadic

#cca8b8
#b8cca8

Monochrome

#434a52 #656e7a #a8b8cc #cbd4e0 #dce3eb #eef1f5

Analogous

#a8cacc #c2dadb #a8b8cc #bbb9d6 #aaa8cc #8886a3

Complementary Mix

#656e7a #a8b8cc #cbd4e0 #ccbca8 #ded3c6 #857a6d

Nearby Colors

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#a8b8cd
#a8b8bc
#a8b8dc

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About #A8B8CC

#A8B8CC converts to RGB(168, 184, 204) and HSL(213, 26%, 73%). 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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#A8B8CC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A8B8CC?
RGB: 168, 184, 204. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 184, 204)
Is #A8B8CC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A8B8CC?
Complement: #ccbca8.
Does #A8B8CC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.02:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.39:1 (AAA (normal text)).