Recognised as Colour
#AAB9AB
- #AAB9AB
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#AAB9AB is a green with RGB values 170, 185, 171 and HSL 124°, 10%, 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
#AAB9AB#AAB9AB
HEX#AAB9AB
RGBrgb(170, 185, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.7255, 0.6706
RGB percentages66.7%, 72.5%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(124, 9.7%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(124, 8.1%, 72.5%)
CMYK8.1%, 0%, 7.6%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,188,651
CSS custom property--colour: #AAB9AB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46184WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.24:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#554654
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B9AAB8
Analogous#B1B9AA, #AAB9B3
Triadic#ABAAB9, #B9ABAA
Split complementary#B3AAB9, #B9AAB1
Tetradic#AAB1B9, #B9AAB8, #B9B3AA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G185
B171
Red170 (66.7%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue124°
Saturation (HSL)9.68%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G B9 · B AB
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