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Recognised as Colour

#A0BBAF

  • #A0BBAF
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#A0BBAF is a cyan with RGB values 160, 187, 175 and HSL 153°, 17%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#A0BBAF#A0BBAF
HEX#A0BBAF
RGBrgb(160, 187, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.7333, 0.6863
RGB percentages62.7%, 73.3%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(153.3, 16.6%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.3, 14.4%, 73.3%)
CMYK14.4%, 0%, 6.4%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,533,807
CSS custom property--colour: #A0BBAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46109WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.22:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#5F4450

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAB7AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B3B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Tritanopia#9BBBB7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 12.6Dark grey · ΔE 12.7Light grey · ΔE 16.2Powder blue · ΔE 16.9Light blue · ΔE 17.7Cadetblue · ΔE 18.2
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 12.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BBA0AC
Analogous#A0BBA2, #A0BABB
Triadic#AFA0BB, #BBAFA0
Split complementary#BBA0BA, #BBA2A0
Tetradic#A2A0BB, #BBA0AC, #BABBA0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FBFA
Lighter +20%#DBE6E1
Lighter +10%#BED0C8
Darker −10%#82A696
Darker −20%#668F7D
Darker −30%#517163
Darker −40%#3C5349
More saturated +25%#8CCFB1
Less saturated −25%#AEAEAE

Channel breakdown

R160
G187
B175
Red160 (62.7%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue153.33°
Saturation (HSL)16.56%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A0 · G BB · B AF

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