Colour

#ABB8BB

#ABB8BB
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Silver

#ABB8BB is a cyan with RGB values 171, 184, 187 and HSL 191°, 11%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#ABB8BB#ABB8BB

HEX#ABB8BB

RGBrgb(171, 184, 187)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.7216, 0.7333

RGB percentages67.1%, 72.2%, 73.3%

HSLhsl(191.2, 10.5%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(191.2, 8.6%, 73.3%)

CMYK8.6%, 1.6%, 0%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,253,947

CSS custom property--colour: #ABB8BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.31:1

Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#544744

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5B7BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3B5BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Tritanopia#A7B9B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 6.3 Dark grey · ΔE 6.8 Light grey · ΔE 11.8 Light steelblue · ΔE 13.2 Gainsboro · ΔE 14.7 Light blue · ΔE 14.8

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 6.25, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BBAEAB

Analogous#ABBBB6, #ABB0BB

Triadic#BBABB8, #B8BBAB

Split complementary#BBABB0, #BBB6AB

Tetradic#B6ABBB, #BBAEAB, #B0BBAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E3E8E9

Lighter +10%#C7D0D2

Darker −10%#8FA0A4

Darker −20%#73888D

Darker −30%#5C6D71

Darker −40%#455255

More saturated +25%#98C4CE

Less saturated −25%#B3B3B3

Channel breakdown

R171

G184

B187

Red171 (67.1%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue187 (73.3%)

Hue191.25°

Saturation (HSL)10.53%

Lightness70.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR AB · G B8 · B BB

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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