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Colour

#ABB8BF

  • #ABB8BF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#ABB8BF is a blue with RGB values 171, 184, 191 and HSL 201°, 14%, 71%. 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

#ABB8BF#ABB8BF
HEX#ABB8BF
RGBrgb(171, 184, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.7216, 0.749
RGB percentages67.1%, 72.2%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(201, 13.5%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(201, 10.5%, 74.9%)
CMYK10.5%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,253,951
CSS custom property--colour: #ABB8BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.467WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.34:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#544740

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5B7BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2B5BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#A6BABAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 7Dark grey · ΔE 7.6Light steelblue · ΔE 11.2Light grey · ΔE 12.1Light blue · ΔE 14.1Gainsboro · ΔE 15
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 7.01, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BFB2AB
Analogous#ABBFBC, #ABAEBF
Triadic#BFABB8, #B8BFAB
Split complementary#BFABAE, #BFBCAB
Tetradic#BCABBF, #BFB2AB, #AEBFAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E5E9EB
Lighter +10%#C8D0D5
Darker −10%#8EA0A9
Darker −20%#718793
Darker −30%#5A6D77
Darker −40%#44525A
More saturated +25%#98BED2
Less saturated −25%#B5B5B5

Channel breakdown

R171
G184
B191
Red171 (67.1%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue201°
Saturation (HSL)13.51%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AB · G B8 · B BF

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