#A9AA9C Hex Color

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#a9aa9c is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey and yellow. It is a gray with a subtle yellow tint. The hex code is #a9aa9c.

Questions about #a9aa9c

What is #a9aa9c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a9aa9c is rgb(169, 170, 156), in HSL hsl(64, 8%, 64%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 8%, 33%.
Is #a9aa9c readable on white or black?
#a9aa9c has a 2.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.91:1 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.