All About Color #A3A8A5

#A3A8A5

About #A3A8A5

#A3A8A5 is a light gray color with the hex code #A3A8A5. In RGB it is red 163, green 168, blue 165; in HSL it is hue 144°, saturation 3%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 3%, 0%, 2%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 2.41:1 on white and 8.70:1 on black.

#A3A8A5 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA3, A8, A5
CMYK2.98%, 0.00%, 1.79%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal163, 168, 165
HSL144°, 3%, 65%
RGB Octal243, 250, 245
HSV (HSB)144.00°, 2.98%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10100011, 10101000, 10100101
CIE-L*AB68.39, -2.34, 0.92
RGB Percent63.92%, 65.88%, 64.71%
CIE-L*CH68.39, 2.52, 158.54
XYZ35.90, 38.51, 41.14
CIE-L*UV68.39, -2.65, 1.75
xyY0.31, 0.33, 38.51
Hunter-Lab62.06, -5.34, 4.13
RYB63.92%, 65.32%, 65.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A3A8A5 on a dark background: contrast 8.70:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A3A8A5 on a light background: contrast 2.41:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A3A8A5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A3A8A5 · #D2D5D3 · #747B77 · #A8A3A6 · #D5D2D4

Analogous palette

#A6A8A3 · #A4A8A3 · #A3A8A5 · #A3A8A8 · #A3A6A8

Triadic palette

#A3A8A5 · #A5A3A8 · #A8A5A3 · #D2D5D3 · #D3D2D5

Tetradic palette

#A3A8A5 · #A3A4A8 · #A8A3A6 · #A8A8A3 · #747B77

Monochromatic palette

#575C59 · #7C837F · #A3A8A5 · #CACECC · #F2F3F2

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