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#AAA2B3

#AAA2B3 is a light neutral gray, close to the color Lilac Gray. In RGB it’s made of 66.7% red, 63.5% green, and 70.2% blue. Its hue is 268°, with 10% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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2.46:1 Fail
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8.53:1 AAA
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This color as text on white

2.46:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

8.53:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AAA2B3 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#AAA2B3
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #AAA2B3

What color is #AAA2B3?

#AAA2B3 is a light neutral gray, close to the color Lilac Gray. In RGB it’s made of 66.7% red, 63.5% green, and 70.2% blue. Its hue is 268°, with 10% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #AAA2B3 in RGB?

#AAA2B3 is rgb(170, 162, 179): 170 red, 162 green, and 179 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #AAA2B3 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(5, 9, 0, 30). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #AAA2B3?

PANTONE 7543 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #AAA2B3?

Its complement #A0A897 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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