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#A3B1C2 Dark Gray

The nearest named color to #A3B1C2 is Dark Gray (#A9A9A9).

#A3B1C2

Dark Gray

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #A3B1C2?

HEX
#A3B1C2
RGB
rgb(163, 177, 194)
HSL
hsl(213, 20%, 70%)
OKLCH
oklch(75.5% 0.029 253)
CMYK
16, 9, 0, 24

#A3B1C2 has a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 against white and 9.63:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #A3B1C2
#A3B1C2
Same color
White
2.2Fail
Near-black
8.0AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #A3B1C2 · 8.0:1

Tints and shades of #A3B1C2

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #EFF6FF
  2. #C9D7E9
  3. #A3B1C2
  4. #8C9AAB
  5. #707D8D
  6. #556171
  7. #3B4755
  8. #232E3B
  9. #0C1723

Colors that go with #A3B1C2

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Light Steel Blue, #BDBCD2 and Pewter, #8AB0B2 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --dark-gray-1: #A3B1C2; /* Dark Gray */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #A3B1C2

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (28)

Gradients (1)

Mesh gradients (5)