#aab4b5

Color #aab4b5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.98 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aab4b5

RGB

rgb(170, 180, 181)

HSL

hsl(185.5, 6.9%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.5, 6.1%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.1%, 0.6%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(72.58, -3.28, -1.71)

LCH

lch(72.58, 3.7, 207.53)

OKLCH

oklch(76.2%, 0.0113, 204.07)

HWB

hwb(185.5, 66.7%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5abaa

Analogous

#aab5b0

#aab4b5

#aaaeb5

Triadic

#aab4b5

#b5aab4

#b4b5aa

Split-complementary

#aab4b5

#b5aaae

#b5b0aa

Tetradic

#aab4b5

#abaab5

#b5abaa

#b4b5aa

Square

#aab4b5

#b0aab5

#b5abaa

#aeb5aa

Shades

Color #aab4b5 mixed toward black.

#8b989a

#6d7c7d

#525d5e

#363e3f

#1b1f1f

Tints

Color #aab4b5 mixed toward white.

#b8c0c1

#c6cdce

#d4d9da

#e3e6e6

#f1f2f3

Tones

Color #aab4b5 mixed toward gray.

#abb3b4

#acb2b3

#adb2b2

#aeb1b1

#afb0b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeafb5 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#aeadb5 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#abb5b5 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 4.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aab4b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aab4b5]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#aab4b5 (#aab4b5) is rgb(170, 180, 181) in RGB.

No, #aab4b5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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