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#ABBCBA

#abbcba ≈ Ash Gray

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#abbcba is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 73.73% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.06% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 172.94°, with 11.26% saturation and 70.39% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 3.67.

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Relative luminance0.4817

Complementary

  1. #abbcba
  2. #bcabad

Split complementary

  1. #abbcba
  2. #bcabb5
  3. #bcb1ab

Analogous

  1. #abbcb1
  2. #abbcba
  3. #abb5bc

Triadic

  1. #abbcba
  2. #baabbc
  3. #bcbaab

Tetradic

  1. #abbcba
  2. #abadbc
  3. #bcabad
  4. #bcbaab

Square

  1. #abbcba
  2. #b1abbc
  3. #bcabad
  4. #b5bcab

Monochromatic

  1. #5b7370
  2. #809a97
  3. #abbcba
  4. #d6dedd
  5. #f4f6f6

Shades

#abbcba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abbcba
  2. #9aa9a7
  3. #899695
  4. #788482
  5. #677170
  6. #565e5d
  7. #444b4a
  8. #333838
  9. #222625
  10. #111313
  11. #000000

Tints

#abbcba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abbcba
  2. #b3c3c1
  3. #bcc9c8
  4. #c4d0cf
  5. #cdd7d6
  6. #d5dedd
  7. #dde4e3
  8. #e6ebea
  9. #eef2f1
  10. #f7f8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abbcba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abbcba
  2. #a7b6b4
  3. #a2b0ae
  4. #9eaaa9
  5. #9aa4a3
  6. #969e9d
  7. #919897
  8. #8d9291
  9. #898c8c
  10. #848686
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3bab9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bababa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6b7ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a7bdbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4bbba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2b9ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8bdbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abbcba {
  color: #abbcba;
}
Background
.bg-abbcba {
  background-color: #abbcba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abbcba {
  border: 2px solid #abbcba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abbcba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 188 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 11% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abbcba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abbcba, #abb5bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abbcba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 188 186 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 3.67 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 4.46 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 5.75 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 8.00 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 8.86 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 8.86 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 10.22 #544345 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#abbcba  rgb(171, 188, 186)  hsl(173, 11%, 70%)  Ash Gray
#bcabad  rgb(188, 171, 173)  hsl(353, 11%, 70%)  Silver Pink
#baabbc  rgb(186, 171, 188)  hsl(293, 11%, 70%)  Pastel Purple
#bcbaab  rgb(188, 186, 171)  hsl(53, 11%, 70%)  Ash Gray