Information about #ABAAAE color

#ABAAAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ABAAAE belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 170, 174) — 67.1% red, 66.7% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 2 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ABAAAE is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Silver Chalice (#ACACAC). Slightly further away sit Chrome Aluminum (#A8A9AD) and Double Surrender (#A8AAAB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(171, 170, 174)), which gives #ABAAAE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ABAAAE: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #ABAAAE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ABAAAE color variations

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

#ABAAAE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ABAAAE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#656468

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Black

#000000

#ABAAAE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ABAAAE 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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#ABAAAE 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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#AAADA9
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#ADACA9
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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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#ADAAA9
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#A9ADAA
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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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#ADA9AC
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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 #ABAAAE

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

Silver Chalice color link
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

Chrome Aluminum color link
Chrome Aluminum

#A8A9AD

Double Surrender color link
Double Surrender

#A8AAAB

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Electric Gray color link
Electric Gray

#A5ADAD

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

#ABAAAE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABAAAE
  • RGB171, 170, 174
  • CMYK1, 2, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(171, 170, 174)
  • HSL255°, 2%, 67%
  • HSL Precise255°, 2.41%, 67.451%
  • HSV255°, 2%, 68%
  • HSB255°, 2%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.667, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.667, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.667, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDABAAAE
  • DECIMAL ID11250350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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