#A0A7BB Hex Color

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Not a clean blue, #a0a7bb sits close to grey, with low saturation giving it a dusty, dependable character. Black text reads clearly on top at roughly 8.7:1, so the hex code works well as a muted UI background. Designers often lean on it in finance, healthcare, and government palettes.

Questions about #a0a7bb

What is #a0a7bb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a0a7bb is rgb(160, 167, 187), in HSL hsl(224, 17%, 68%) and in CMYK 14%, 11%, 0%, 27%.
What colors pair well with #a0a7bb?
Warm, saturated accents give this greyed blue life: burgundy, terracotta, and mustard all work. For a tighter scheme, anchor it with navy and off-white neutrals.
Is #a0a7bb readable on white or black?
#a0a7bb has a 2.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.73:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.