Information about #ABA8B6 color

#ABA8B6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ABA8B6 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 168, 182) — 67.1% red, 65.9% green, 71.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 5 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ABA8B6 is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mischka (#A5A9B2) and Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1).

The recipe behind #ABA8B6 is rgb(171, 168, 182), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ABA8B6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #ABA8B6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ABA8B6 color variations

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

#ABA8B6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ABA8B6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ABA8B6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ABA8B6 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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#ABA8B6 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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#A9ADB7
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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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#B7ACA9
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#A9B7AC
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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 #ABA8B6

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

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Chrome Aluminum color link
Chrome Aluminum

#A8A9AD

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Silver Chalice color link
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

#ABA8B6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABA8B6
  • RGB171, 168, 182
  • CMYK4, 5, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(171, 168, 182)
  • HSL253°, 9%, 69%
  • HSL Precise252.857°, 8.75%, 68.627%
  • HSV253°, 8%, 71%
  • HSB253°, 8%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.659, 0.714)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.659, 0.714, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.659, 0.714)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDABA8B6
  • DECIMAL ID11249846
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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