Information about #ABB5B3 color

#ABB5B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ABB5B3 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 181, 179) (67.1% red, 71% green, 70.2% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 1 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ABB5B3 presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Periglacial Blue (#ACB6B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Misty Ash (#ADB2B0) and Casper (#AAB5B8).

The recipe behind #ABB5B3 is rgb(171, 181, 179), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ABB5B3: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #ABB5B3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ABB5B3 color variations

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

#ABB5B3 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ABB5B3

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

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABB5B3
  • RGB171, 181, 179
  • CMYK4, 0, 1, 29
  • CSSrgb(171, 181, 179)
  • HSL168°, 6%, 69%
  • HSL Precise168°, 6.329%, 69.02%
  • HSV168°, 6%, 71%
  • HSB168°, 6%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.710, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.710, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.710, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDABB5B3
  • DECIMAL ID11253171
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01