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Colour

#ABBABC

  • #ABBABC
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#ABBABC is a cyan with RGB values 171, 186, 188 and HSL 187°, 11%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#ABBABC#ABBABC
HEX#ABBABC
RGBrgb(171, 186, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.7294, 0.7373
RGB percentages67.1%, 72.9%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(187.1, 11.3%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.1, 9%, 73.7%)
CMYK9%, 1.1%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,254,460
CSS custom property--colour: #ABBABC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.48:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#544543

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7B9BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B6BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A6BBBBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 6.4Dark grey · ΔE 7.6Light grey · ΔE 11.5Light steelblue · ΔE 13.5Light blue · ΔE 14.2Gainsboro · ΔE 14.4
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 6.4, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BCADAB
Analogous#ABBCB5, #ABB1BC
Triadic#BCABBA, #BABCAB
Split complementary#BCABB1, #BCB5AB
Tetradic#B6ABBC, #BCADAB, #B1BCAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E4E9E9
Lighter +10%#C7D1D3
Darker −10%#8FA3A5
Darker −20%#728B8F
Darker −30%#5B7073
Darker −40%#455456
More saturated +25%#98C8CF
Less saturated −25%#B3B3B3

Channel breakdown

R171
G186
B188
Red171 (67.1%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue187.06°
Saturation (HSL)11.26%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AB · G BA · B BC

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