#abaab2

Color #abaab2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.45 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#abaab2

RGB

rgb(171, 170, 178)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 4.9%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 4.5%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.9%, 4.5%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(69.91, 1.89, -3.97)

LCH

lch(69.91, 4.4, 295.46)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0114, 292.08)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 66.7%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1b2aa

Analogous

#aaadb2

#abaab2

#afaab2

Triadic

#abaab2

#b2abaa

#aab2ab

Split-complementary

#abaab2

#b2afaa

#adb2aa

Tetradic

#abaab2

#b2aab1

#b1b2aa

#aab2ab

Square

#abaab2

#b2aaad

#b1b2aa

#aab2af

Shades

Color #abaab2 mixed toward black.

#8d8c96

#706e7a

#54535b

#38373d

#1c1c1e

Tints

Color #abaab2 mixed toward white.

#b9b8bf

#c7c6cc

#d5d4d8

#e3e3e5

#f1f1f2

Tones

Color #abaab2 mixed toward gray.

#ababb1

#acabb1

#acacb0

#adadaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababb0 · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#ababb0 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#abafae · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 4.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #abaab2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abaab2]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#abaab2 (#abaab2) is rgb(171, 170, 178) in RGB.

No, #abaab2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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