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Running Number
10,526,643
HEX
#A09FB3
RGB
160, 159, 179
HSL
243°,12%,66%
HSV
243°,11%,70%
CMYK
11%,11%,0%,30%
Brightness
63%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#A09FB3 sits at 243° on the color wheel, placing it in the blue family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 12% saturation and 66% lightness, it reads as a heavily muted, light tone — a quiet, restrained presence that recedes rather than competes. Its RGB mix of 160, 159, 179 produces a 8.10:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #A09FB3 is a clear variant of CSS silver — about 48 units away from #C0C0C0. Designers reach for blue hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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