#abb3b5

Color #abb3b5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.42 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#abb3b5

RGB

rgb(171, 179, 181)

HSL

hsl(192, 6.3%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192, 5.5%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 1.1%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(72.38, -2.4, -1.99)

LCH

lch(72.38, 3.12, 219.66)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.0094, 214.2)

HWB

hwb(192, 67.1%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5adab

Analogous

#abb5b2

#abb3b5

#abaeb5

Triadic

#abb3b5

#b5abb3

#b3b5ab

Split-complementary

#abb3b5

#b5abae

#b5b2ab

Tetradic

#abb3b5

#adabb5

#b5adab

#b3b5ab

Square

#abb3b5

#b2abb5

#b5adab

#aeb5ab

Shades

Color #abb3b5 mixed toward black.

#8c9799

#6e7a7d

#525b5e

#373d3e

#1b1e1f

Tints

Color #abb3b5 mixed toward white.

#b9c0c1

#c7ccce

#d5d9da

#e3e6e6

#f1f2f3

Tones

Color #abb3b5 mixed toward gray.

#acb2b4

#adb2b3

#adb1b2

#aeb1b2

#afb0b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafb5 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#aeadb4 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#abb4b4 · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 3.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #abb3b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abb3b5]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Frequently asked questions

#abb3b5 (#abb3b5) is rgb(171, 179, 181) in RGB.

No, #abb3b5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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