#abb3bc

Color #abb3bc

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.55 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#abb3bc

RGB

rgb(171, 179, 188)

HSL

hsl(211.8, 11.3%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.8, 9%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(72.58, -1, -5.54)

LCH

lch(72.58, 5.63, 259.77)

OKLCH

oklch(76.3%, 0.0157, 251.1)

HWB

hwb(211.8, 67.1%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcb4ab

Analogous

#abbcbc

#abb3bc

#acabbc

Triadic

#abb3bc

#bcabb3

#b3bcab

Split-complementary

#abb3bc

#bcacab

#bcbcab

Tetradic

#abb3bc

#b4abbc

#bcb4ab

#b3bcab

Square

#abb3bc

#bcabbc

#bcb4ab

#abbcac

Shades

Color #abb3bc mixed toward black.

#8a95a2

#6a7785

#505964

#353b43

#1b1e21

Tints

Color #abb3bc mixed toward white.

#b9c0c7

#c7ccd2

#d5d9de

#e3e6e9

#f1f2f4

Tones

Color #abb3bc mixed toward gray.

#acb3bb

#aeb3b9

#afb3b8

#b1b3b6

#b2b3b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafba · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#aeadb9 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#abb8b8 · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 5.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #abb3bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abb3bc]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

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Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#abb3bc (#abb3bc) is rgb(171, 179, 188) in RGB.

No, #abb3bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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