#abb6bc

Color #abb6bc

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.56 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#abb6bc

RGB

rgb(171, 182, 188)

HSL

hsl(201.2, 11.3%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.2, 9%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 3.2%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(73.38, -2.62, -4.36)

LCH

lch(73.38, 5.09, 239)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.015, 231.22)

HWB

hwb(201.2, 67.1%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcb1ab

Analogous

#abbcba

#abb6bc

#abadbc

Triadic

#abb6bc

#bcabb6

#b6bcab

Split-complementary

#abb6bc

#bcabad

#bcbaab

Tetradic

#abb6bc

#b1abbc

#bcb1ab

#b6bcab

Square

#abb6bc

#baabbc

#bcb1ab

#adbcab

Shades

Color #abb6bc mixed toward black.

#8a99a2

#6a7c85

#505d64

#353e43

#1b1f21

Tints

Color #abb6bc mixed toward white.

#b9c2c7

#c7ced2

#d5dbde

#e3e7e9

#f1f3f4

Tones

Color #abb6bc mixed toward gray.

#acb6bb

#aeb5b9

#afb5b8

#b1b4b6

#b2b4b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0bb · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#afaeba · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#acb9b9 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 5.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #abb6bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abb6bc]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Blue #add8e6

Frequently asked questions

#abb6bc (#abb6bc) is rgb(171, 182, 188) in RGB.

No, #abb6bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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