#A9B3A8
Light Gray
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About #A9B3A8 Light Gray
#A9B3A8 is a light gray color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 169 red, 179 green, and 168 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 115°, saturation of 7%, and lightness of 68%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #A9B3A8 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
115°
Hue
7%
Saturation
68%
Lightness
Light Gray
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A9B3A8 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A9B3A8 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A9B3A8 on White
Contrast Ratio2.16:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#A9B3A8 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.7:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A9B3A8 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A9B3A8 |
| RGB | rgb(169, 179, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 7%, 68%) |
| RGB Decimal | 169, 179, 168 |
| RGB Percent | 66.3%, 70.2%, 65.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 6%, 0%, 6%, 30% |
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