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#A8A8AD · Dusty Blue
Click to copy#A8A8AD is a medium, nearly neutral gray color, closest to Dusty Blue and near Greige and Dusty Blue. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness and 0.01 chroma at hue 286°. Gray suggests neutrality and balance; it lets other colors lead, which makes #A8A8AD a natural choice for text, borders and interface chrome. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.
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#A8A8ADRGB
rgb(168, 168, 173)HSL
hsl(240, 3%, 67%)CMYK
3, 3, 0, 32CSS var
--dusty-blueContrast
2.37:1 white · 8.87:1 blackSimilar named colors
How to use #A8A8AD
Black text passes WCAG AA on #A8A8AD (8.87:1); white text does not (2.37:1).
For a calm scheme pair #A8A8AD with its analogous neighbors #A8ABAD and #ABA8AD; for contrast use its complement #ADADA8 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.
--dusty-blue: #A8A8AD;
$dusty-blue: #A8A8AD;
colors: { 'dusty-blue': '#A8A8AD' }