Information about #ABA79B color

#ABA79B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ABA79B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 167, 155) — 67.1% red, 65.5% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 6 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ABA79B presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Yellowish Grey (#A8A89C). Slightly further away sit Quarter Stonehenge (#ABA59E) and Swordfish (#A7A69C).

The recipe behind #ABA79B is rgb(171, 167, 155), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ABA79B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ABA79B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ABA79B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ABA79B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ABA79B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ABA79B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ABA79B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ABA79B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Yellowish Grey color link
Yellowish Grey

#A8A89C

Quarter Stonehenge color link
Quarter Stonehenge

#ABA59E

Swordfish color link
Swordfish

#A7A69C

Foggy Grey color link
Foggy Grey

#A7A69D

Quarter Friar Grey color link
Quarter Friar Grey

#A9A7A0

Terrain color link
Terrain

#ADAD99

Cloudy color link
Cloudy

#B0A99F

Half Lemon Grass color link
Half Lemon Grass

#ACAD9E

Greyish color link
Greyish

#A8A495

Quarter Stonewashed color link
Quarter Stonewashed

#B2A99D

Pristine Lavender color link
Pristine Lavender

#B2A49B

Off Piste color link
Off Piste

#AFACA0

#ABA79B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABA79B
  • RGB171, 167, 155
  • CMYK0, 2, 6, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 167, 155)
  • HSL45°, 9%, 64%
  • HSL Precise45°, 8.696%, 63.922%
  • HSV45°, 9%, 67%
  • HSB45°, 9%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.655, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.655, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.655, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDABA79B
  • DECIMAL ID11249563
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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