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Recognised as Colour

#B4ABAA

  • #B4ABAA
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#B4ABAA is a grey with RGB values 180, 171, 170 and HSL 6°, 6%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#B4ABAA#B4ABAA
HEX#B4ABAA
RGBrgb(180, 171, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.6706, 0.6667
RGB percentages70.6%, 67.1%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(6, 6.3%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6, 5.6%, 70.6%)
CMYK0%, 5%, 5.6%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,840,426
CSS custom property--colour: #B4ABAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41731WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.35:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#4B5455

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADACAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFAEAAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B6AAABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 3.8Silver · ΔE 7.8Light grey · ΔE 14.3Rosy brown · ΔE 16.4Gainsboro · ΔE 17.4Gray · ΔE 17.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 3.75, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AAB3B4
Analogous#B4AAAE, #B4B0AA
Triadic#AAB4AB, #ABAAB4
Split complementary#AAB4B0, #AAAEB4
Tetradic#AEB4AA, #AAB3B4, #B0AAB4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFBFB
Lighter +20%#E4E1E0
Lighter +10%#CCC6C5
Darker −10%#9C908F
Darker −20%#847674
Darker −30%#695E5C
Darker −40%#4E4544
More saturated +25%#C89B96
Less saturated −25%#AFAFAF

Channel breakdown

R180
G171
B170
Red180 (70.6%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue6°
Saturation (HSL)6.25%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B4 · G AB · B AA

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