Polaris Color – #a0aead: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Polaris color hex code is #a0aead, and it is composed of 63% red, 68% green and 68% blue.
Polaris is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Polaris color (#a0aead) against dark backgrounds.

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Polaris Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Polaris, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a0aead |
| RGB | rgb(160,174,173) |
| HSL | hsl(176,8%,65.5%) |
| CMYK | 8, 0, 1, 32 |
| HSV | 176, 8, 68 |
| RGB % | 63, 68, 68 |
| XYZ | 37.2, 40.8, 45.4 |
| LAB | 70, -5.1, -1.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 8% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.29 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.15 (passes WCAG AA) |









