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Information about #ABB8BA color

#ABB8BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ABB8BA belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 184, 186) (67.1% red, 72.2% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 6 / 1 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #ABB8BA appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Coastal Blue (#AAB7BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Casper (#AAB5B8) and Emerge (#ADBAB5).

The recipe behind #ABB8BA is rgb(171, 184, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ABB8BA: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #ABB8BA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ABB8BA color variations

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

#ABB8BA 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 #ABB8BA

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

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABB8BA
  • RGB171, 184, 186
  • CMYK6, 1, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(171, 184, 186)
  • HSL188°, 10%, 70%
  • HSL Precise188°, 9.804%, 70%
  • HSV188°, 8%, 73%
  • HSB188°, 8%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.722, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.722, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.722, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDABB8BA
  • DECIMAL ID11253946
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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