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Recognised as Colour

#A0ABBE

  • #A0ABBE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#A0ABBE is a blue with RGB values 160, 171, 190 and HSL 218°, 19%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#A0ABBE#A0ABBE
HEX#A0ABBE
RGBrgb(160, 171, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.6706, 0.7451
RGB percentages62.7%, 67.1%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(218, 18.8%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218, 15.8%, 74.5%)
CMYK15.8%, 10%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,529,726
CSS custom property--colour: #A0ABBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.06:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#5F5441

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A5ACBFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2A9BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#99AFB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 9.8Dark grey · ΔE 11Silver · ΔE 13.6Light slate grey · ΔE 14Thistle · ΔE 16.8Slate grey · ΔE 17
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 9.81, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEB3A0
Analogous#A0BABE, #A4A0BE
Triadic#BEA0AB, #ABBEA0
Split complementary#BEA4A0, #BABEA0
Tetradic#BEA0BA, #BEB3A0, #A0BEA4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFBFC
Lighter +20%#DDE1E7
Lighter +10%#BEC6D3
Darker −10%#8290A9
Darker −20%#657693
Darker −30%#505E75
Darker −40%#3B4557
More saturated +25%#8CA6D2
Less saturated −25%#AFAFAF

Channel breakdown

R160
G171
B190
Red160 (62.7%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue218°
Saturation (HSL)18.75%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A0 · G AB · B BE

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