#A8ACAE

#A8ACAE

Color Values

HEX

#A8ACAE

RGB

168, 172, 174

HSL

200.0, 3.6%, 67.1%

HSV

200.0, 3.4%, 68.2%

CMYK

3.4%, 1.1%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.7418 0.0054 228.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: darkgrey

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A8ACAE

#AEAAA8

Analogous

#A8AEAD

#A8A9AE

#A8ACAE

Triadic

#A8ACAE

#AEA8AC

#ACAEA8

Split Complementary

#A8ACAE

#AEA8A9

#AEADA8

Tetradic

#A8ACAE

#ADA8AE

#AEAAA8

#A9AEA8

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A8ACAE

Protanopia

#AAAAAE

Deuteranopia

#AAA9AD

Tritanopia

#A8ADAD

Achromatopsia

#ABABAB

CSS Usage

background-color: #A8ACAE;
color: #A8ACAE;
border-color: #A8ACAE;
Nearest Tailwind: Neutral 400 #A3A3A3

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F7F8
100
#EDEDEE
200
#DADCDD
300
#C0C3C4
400
#9DA2A4
500
#7B8184
600
#62676A
700
#4F5355
800
#3D4142
900
#2F3132
950
#1E1F20

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.18:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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