#A6B2C3 Hex Color
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#a6b2c3 is a light, muted blue with ashy gray undertones and a dusty finish. Its restrained saturation gives interfaces a steady, reliable feel suited to finance, healthcare, and security products. Use it as a supporting background with charcoal or navy accents. The hex code #a6b2c3 provides about 9.8:1 contrast with black text, while white text may look washed out.
Questions about #a6b2c3
What is #a6b2c3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a6b2c3 is rgb(166, 178, 195), in HSL hsl(215, 19%, 71%) and in CMYK 15%, 9%, 0%, 24%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a6b2c3?
Does #a6b2c3 read as a warm or cool color?
#a6b2c3 reads cool rather than warm because its blue base is softened by ashy gray undertones, giving it a restrained, dusty appearance instead of the crisp intensity associated with brighter blues.
Is #a6b2c3 readable on white or black?
#a6b2c3 has a 2.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.77:1 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.