Castlegate Color – #a0a5a5: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Castlegate color hex code is #a0a5a5, and it is composed of 63% red, 65% green and 65% blue.
Castlegate is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 3% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Castlegate color (#a0a5a5) against dark backgrounds.

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Castlegate Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Castlegate, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a0a5a5 |
| RGB | rgb(160,165,165) |
| HSL | hsl(180,2.7%,63.7%) |
| CMYK | 3, 0, 0, 35 |
| HSV | 180, 3, 65 |
| RGB % | 63, 65, 65 |
| XYZ | 34.7, 37.1, 40.9 |
| LAB | 67.4, -1.9, -0.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 3% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.49 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.42 (passes WCAG AA) |









