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A2ABA8

#A2ABA8 closest to Crown of Ash

#A2ABA8 is a light gray; the closest named color is Crown of Ash. In the RGB color model it is made of 63.5% red, 67.1% green and 65.9% blue (rgb(162, 171, 168)). Its HSL value is 160° hue, 5% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 33% black. #A2ABA8 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.93:1.

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Variations of #A2ABA8

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A2ABA8 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

A2ABA8ABA2A5
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

A2ABA8ABA2A9ABA3A2
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

A2ABA8A2ABA3A2A9AB
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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

A2ABA8A8A2ABABA8A2
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

A2ABA8A2A5ABABA2A5ABA8A2
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

A2ABA8A3A2ABABA2A5A9ABA2
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#A2ABA8 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A2ABA8 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A8A8A8
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AAAAA8
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8AAA8
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A8A8A8
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A7A9A8
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A0ABAA
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A1ABA9
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A9A9A9
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A7A9A9

#A2ABA8 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.35:1 Very poor#A2ABA8 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.93:1 Very good#A2ABA8 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A2ABA8 in CSS

/* Crown of Ash */
.color { color: #A2ABA8; }
.background { background-color: #A2ABA8; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A2ABA8; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(162 171 168);
color: hsl(160 5% 65%);
color: oklch(0.733 0.011 174.1);

#A2ABA8 FAQ

What color is #A2ABA8?

#A2ABA8 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Crown of Ash. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #A2ABA8?

#A2ABA8 is rgb(162, 171, 168) in RGB, hsl(160, 5%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(5%, 0%, 2%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A2ABA8?

The complementary color of #A2ABA8 is #ABA2A5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A2ABA8?

Black text has the best contrast on #A2ABA8: 8.93:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A2ABA8 a warm or cool color?

#A2ABA8 is a neutral color.