#abbbb9

Color #abbbb9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.69 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#abbbb9

RGB

rgb(171, 187, 185)

HSL

hsl(172.5, 10.5%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.5, 8.6%, 73.3%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(74.64, -5.88, -0.87)

LCH

lch(74.64, 5.94, 188.42)

OKLCH

oklch(77.9%, 0.0179, 187.72)

HWB

hwb(172.5, 67.1%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbabad

Analogous

#abbbb1

#abbbb9

#abb5bb

Triadic

#abbbb9

#b9abbb

#bbb9ab

Split-complementary

#abbbb9

#bbabb5

#bbb1ab

Tetradic

#abbbb9

#abadbb

#bbabad

#bbb9ab

Square

#abbbb9

#b1abbb

#bbabad

#b5bbab

Shades

Color #abbbb9 mixed toward black.

#8aa09e

#6b8481

#506361

#354240

#1b2120

Tints

Color #abbbb9 mixed toward white.

#b9c6c5

#c7d2d0

#d5dddc

#e3e8e8

#f1f4f3

Tones

Color #abbbb9 mixed toward gray.

#acbab8

#aeb8b7

#afb7b6

#b0b6b5

#b2b4b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2b9 · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#b1b0ba · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#acbaba · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 7.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #abbbb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abbbb9]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#abbbb9 (#abbbb9) is rgb(171, 187, 185) in RGB.

No, #abbbb9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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