All About Color #A8A8A3

#A8A8A3

About #A8A8A3

#A8A8A3 is a light gray color with the hex code #A8A8A3. In RGB it is red 168, green 168, blue 163; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 3%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 3%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 2.39:1 on white and 8.79:1 on black.

#A8A8A3 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, A8, A3
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 2.98%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal168, 168, 163
HSL60°, 3%, 65%
RGB Octal250, 250, 243
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 2.98%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10101000, 10101000, 10100011
CIE-L*AB68.73, -0.93, 2.57
RGB Percent65.88%, 65.88%, 63.92%
CIE-L*CH68.73, 2.73, 109.88
XYZ36.76, 38.97, 40.24
CIE-L*UV68.73, 0.29, 3.90
xyY0.32, 0.34, 38.97
Hunter-Lab62.43, -4.14, 5.49
RYB63.92%, 65.88%, 63.92%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A8A8A3 on a dark background: contrast 8.79:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A8A8A3 on a light background: contrast 2.39:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A8A8A3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A8A8A3 · #D5D5D2 · #7B7B74 · #A3A3A8 · #D2D2D5

Analogous palette

#A8A3A3 · #A8A6A3 · #A8A8A3 · #A6A8A3 · #A3A8A3

Triadic palette

#A8A8A3 · #A3A8A8 · #A8A3A8 · #D5D5D2 · #D2D5D5

Tetradic palette

#A8A8A3 · #A3A8A6 · #A3A3A8 · #A8A3A6 · #7B7B74

Monochromatic palette

#5C5C57 · #83837C · #A8A8A3 · #CECECA · #F3F3F2

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