#abafb4

Color #abafb4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.69 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#abafb4

RGB

rgb(171, 175, 180)

HSL

hsl(213.3, 5.7%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.3, 5%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(71.29, -0.44, -3.04)

LCH

lch(71.29, 3.07, 261.76)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.0084, 253.5)

HWB

hwb(213.3, 67.1%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4b0ab

Analogous

#abb3b4

#abafb4

#ababb4

Triadic

#abafb4

#b4abaf

#afb4ab

Split-complementary

#abafb4

#b4abab

#b3b4ab

Tetradic

#abafb4

#b0abb4

#b4b0ab

#afb4ab

Square

#abafb4

#b4abb3

#b4b0ab

#abb4ab

Shades

Color #abafb4 mixed toward black.

#8c9298

#6e747c

#53575d

#373a3e

#1c1d1f

Tints

Color #abafb4 mixed toward white.

#b9bcc0

#c7cacd

#d5d7d9

#e3e4e6

#f1f2f2

Tones

Color #abafb4 mixed toward gray.

#acafb3

#acafb2

#adafb2

#aeafb1

#afafb0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadb3 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#adacb3 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#abb2b2 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 2.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #abafb4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abafb4]

Related colors

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Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#abafb4 (#abafb4) is rgb(171, 175, 180) in RGB.

No, #abafb4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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