#A8C5AB

Color Details

HEX
#A8C5AB
RGB
rgb(168, 197, 171)
HSL
hsl(126, 20%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(15%, 0%, 13%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.24:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a8c5ab
Contrast 11.24:1 AAA
White on #a8c5ab
Contrast 1.87:1 Fail
#a8c5ab on Black
Contrast 11.24:1 AAA
#a8c5ab on White
Contrast 1.87:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b9d1bc
#cbdccd
#dce8dd
#869e89
#657667
#434f44

Complement & Analogous

#c6a9c3
#a8c7bb
#b4c7a8

Triadic

#aca9c6
#c6aca9

Monochrome

#434f44 #657667 #a8c5ab #cbdccd #dce8dd #eef3ee

Analogous

#b4c7a8 #cbd8c2 #a8c5ab #b9d2c9 #a8c7bb #869f96

Complementary Mix

#657667 #a8c5ab #cbdccd #c6a9c3 #dac7d8 #816e7f

Nearby Colors

#a8c5aa
#a8c5ac
#a8c59b
#a8c5bb

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About #A8C5AB

#A8C5AB converts to RGB(168, 197, 171) and HSL(126, 20%, 72%). 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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#A8C5AB FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A8C5AB?
RGB: 168, 197, 171. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 197, 171)
Is #A8C5AB a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A8C5AB?
Complement: #c6a9c3.
Does #A8C5AB have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.87:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.24:1 (AAA (normal text)).