Grayish Blue

The color #A8ABAE is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 168, 171, 174 and HSL values of 210°, 4%, 67%.

Color Values for #A8ABAE

Below are the different color format representations for #A8ABAE. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#A8ABAE
RGB:
rgb(168,171,174) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(210,4%,67%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(3%, 2%, 0%, 32%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A8ABAE

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A8ABAE. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.9%
Green: 67.1%
Blue: 68.2%

Contrast Analysis for #A8ABAE

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #A8ABAE

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A8ABAE

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #A8ABAE

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #A8ABAE

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #A8ABAE

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #A8ABAE

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #A8ABAE darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A8ABAE

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #A8ABAE lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A8ABAE

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A8ABAE. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A8ABAE

Companies and brands that incorporate #A8ABAE in their visual identity.

#A8ABAE Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A8ABAE. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A8ABAE is a grayish blue with RGB values of 168, 171, 174 and HSL values of 210°, 4%, 67%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #A8ABAE including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.