#aab1bc

Color #aab1bc

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#aab1bc

RGB

rgb(170, 177, 188)

HSL

hsl(216.7, 11.8%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.7, 9.6%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.6%, 5.9%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(71.97, -0.26, -6.44)

LCH

lch(71.97, 6.45, 267.69)

OKLCH

oklch(75.8%, 0.0176, 259.52)

HWB

hwb(216.7, 66.7%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcb5aa

Analogous

#aababc

#aab1bc

#acaabc

Triadic

#aab1bc

#bcaab1

#b1bcaa

Split-complementary

#aab1bc

#bcacaa

#babcaa

Tetradic

#aab1bc

#b5aabc

#bcb5aa

#b1bcaa

Square

#aab1bc

#bcaaba

#bcb5aa

#aabcac

Shades

Color #aab1bc mixed toward black.

#8992a2

#697485

#4f5764

#353a43

#1a1d21

Tints

Color #aab1bc mixed toward white.

#b8bec7

#c6cbd2

#d5d8dd

#e3e5e9

#f1f2f4

Tones

Color #aab1bc mixed toward gray.

#acb1ba

#adb2b9

#afb2b7

#b0b2b6

#b2b3b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadb9 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#adacb9 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#aab7b7 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 5.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aab1bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aab1bc]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#aab1bc (#aab1bc) is rgb(170, 177, 188) in RGB.

No, #aab1bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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