#abb9bb

Color #abb9bb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.27 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#abb9bb

RGB

rgb(171, 185, 187)

HSL

hsl(187.5, 10.5%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.5, 8.6%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.6%, 1.1%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(74.15, -4.42, -2.67)

LCH

lch(74.15, 5.16, 211.14)

OKLCH

oklch(77.6%, 0.0158, 207.05)

HWB

hwb(187.5, 67.1%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbadab

Analogous

#abbbb5

#abb9bb

#abb1bb

Triadic

#abb9bb

#bbabb9

#b9bbab

Split-complementary

#abb9bb

#bbabb1

#bbb5ab

Tetradic

#abb9bb

#adabbb

#bbadab

#b9bbab

Square

#abb9bb

#b5abbb

#bbadab

#b1bbab

Shades

Color #abb9bb mixed toward black.

#8a9ea0

#6b8184

#506163

#354042

#1b2021

Tints

Color #abb9bb mixed toward white.

#b9c5c6

#c7d0d2

#d5dcdd

#e3e8e8

#f1f3f4

Tones

Color #abb9bb mixed toward gray.

#acb8ba

#aeb7b8

#afb6b7

#b0b5b6

#b2b4b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1bb · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#b0afba · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#acbaba · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 6.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #abb9bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abb9bb]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#abb9bb (#abb9bb) is rgb(171, 185, 187) in RGB.

No, #abb9bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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