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#ABB3A5

#abb3a5 ≈ Ash Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#abb3a5 is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 70.2% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.82% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 94.29°, with 8.43% saturation and 67.45% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 3.85.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4361

Complementary

  1. #abb3a5
  2. #ada5b3

Split complementary

  1. #abb3a5
  2. #a6a5b3
  3. #b3a5b2

Analogous

  1. #b2b3a5
  2. #abb3a5
  3. #a5b3a6

Triadic

  1. #abb3a5
  2. #a5abb3
  3. #b3a5ab

Tetradic

  1. #abb3a5
  2. #a5b3ad
  3. #ada5b3
  4. #b3a5ab

Square

  1. #abb3a5
  2. #a5b2b3
  3. #ada5b3
  4. #b3a6a5

Monochromatic

  1. #5e6857
  2. #84907c
  3. #abb3a5
  4. #d2d6ce
  5. #f5f6f4

Shades

#abb3a5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abb3a5
  2. #9aa195
  3. #898f84
  4. #787d74
  5. #676b63
  6. #565a53
  7. #444842
  8. #333632
  9. #222421
  10. #111211
  11. #000000

Tints

#abb3a5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abb3a5
  2. #b3bbae
  3. #bcc2b7
  4. #c4cac0
  5. #cdd1c9
  6. #d5d9d2
  7. #dde1db
  8. #e6e8e4
  9. #eef0ed
  10. #f7f7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abb3a5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abb3a5
  2. #a7aea1
  3. #a2a99e
  4. #9ea49a
  5. #9a9f96
  6. #969a93
  7. #91948f
  8. #8d8f8b
  9. #898a87
  10. #848584
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aeb1ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5b1a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3b0a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abb2af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1b2a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0b1a5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #abb2ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abb3a5 {
  color: #abb3a5;
}
Background
.bg-abb3a5 {
  background-color: #abb3a5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abb3a5 {
  border: 2px solid #abb3a5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abb3a5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 179 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 94 8% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abb3a5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abb3a5, #a5b3a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abb3a5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 179 165 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 3.85 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.93 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 8.56 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 8.56 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 9.30 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 10.99 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 12.14 #544c5a Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#abb3a5  rgb(171, 179, 165)  hsl(94, 8%, 67%)  Ash Gray
#ada5b3  rgb(173, 165, 179)  hsl(274, 8%, 67%)  Rose Quartz
#a5abb3  rgb(165, 171, 179)  hsl(214, 8%, 67%)  Dark Gray
#b3a5ab  rgb(179, 165, 171)  hsl(334, 8%, 67%)  Silver Pink