#A9B5BE Hex Color

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#a9b5be is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey, blue and blueish. It is a gray with a subtle blue tint. The hex code is #a9b5be.

Questions about #a9b5be

What is #a9b5be in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a9b5be is rgb(169, 181, 190), in HSL hsl(206, 14%, 70%) and in CMYK 11%, 5%, 0%, 25%.
Is #a9b5be readable on white or black?
#a9b5be has a 2.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.04:1 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.