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Recognised as Colour

#AAB7BB

  • #AAB7BB
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#AAB7BB is a cyan with RGB values 170, 183, 187 and HSL 194°, 11%, 70%. 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

#AAB7BB#AAB7BB
HEX#AAB7BB
RGBrgb(170, 183, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.7176, 0.7333
RGB percentages66.7%, 71.8%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(194.1, 11.1%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(194.1, 9.1%, 73.3%)
CMYK9.1%, 2.1%, 0%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,188,155
CSS custom property--colour: #AAB7BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46001WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.2:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#554844

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4B6BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1B4BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#A6B9B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 6.6Dark grey · ΔE 6.7Light grey · ΔE 12.2Light steelblue · ΔE 12.9Light blue · ΔE 14.8Gainsboro · ΔE 15.1
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 6.61, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BBAEAA
Analogous#AABBB6, #AAAFBB
Triadic#BBAAB7, #B7BBAA
Split complementary#BBAAAF, #BBB6AA
Tetradic#B6AABB, #BBAEAA, #AFBBAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E3E7E8
Lighter +10%#C6CFD2
Darker −10%#8E9FA4
Darker −20%#71878E
Darker −30%#5B6C71
Darker −40%#445155
More saturated +25%#97C1CE
Less saturated −25%#B3B3B3

Channel breakdown

R170
G183
B187
Red170 (66.7%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue194.12°
Saturation (HSL)11.11%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AA · G B7 · B BB

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