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#B8ABB2

#b8abb2 ≈ Silver Pink

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#b8abb2 is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 67.06% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.07% magenta, 3.26% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 327.69°, with 8.39% saturation and 69.61% 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 9.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver Pink (#c4aead), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.4253

Complementary

  1. #b8abb2
  2. #abb8b1

Split complementary

  1. #b8abb2
  2. #acb8ab
  3. #abb8b8

Analogous

  1. #b8abb8
  2. #b8abb2
  3. #b8abac

Triadic

  1. #b8abb2
  2. #b2b8ab
  3. #abb2b8

Tetradic

  1. #b8abb2
  2. #b8b1ab
  3. #abb8b1
  4. #abb2b8

Square

  1. #b8abb2
  2. #b8b8ab
  3. #abb8b1
  4. #abacb8

Monochromatic

  1. #6d5d66
  2. #95828c
  3. #b8abb2
  4. #dbd4d8
  5. #f6f4f5

Shades

#b8abb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b8abb2
  2. #a69aa0
  3. #93898e
  4. #81787d
  5. #6e676b
  6. #5c5659
  7. #4a4447
  8. #373335
  9. #252224
  10. #121112
  11. #000000

Tints

#b8abb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b8abb2
  2. #bfb3ba
  3. #c6bcc1
  4. #cdc4c9
  5. #d4cdd1
  6. #dcd5d9
  7. #e3dde0
  8. #eae6e8
  9. #f1eef0
  10. #f8f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b8abb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b8abb2
  2. #b2a7ad
  3. #ada2a8
  4. #a79ea3
  5. #a29a9e
  6. #9c9699
  7. #969194
  8. #918d8f
  9. #8b898a
  10. #868485
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2adb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #acadb2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aeafb2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #baabad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1acb2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2adb2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b9abaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b8abb2 {
  color: #b8abb2;
}
Background
.bg-b8abb2 {
  background-color: #b8abb2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b8abb2 {
  border: 2px solid #b8abb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b8abb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 171 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 8% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b8abb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b8abb2, #b8abac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b8abb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 171 178 / 0.35);
}

#c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 4.91 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 6.96 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.64 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 7.70 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 7.70 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 8.91 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 9.53 #47544d Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Silver Pink
#b8abb2  rgb(184, 171, 178)  hsl(328, 8%, 70%)  Silver Pink
#abb8b1  rgb(171, 184, 177)  hsl(148, 8%, 70%)  Ash Gray
#b2b8ab  rgb(178, 184, 171)  hsl(88, 8%, 70%)  Ash Gray
#abb2b8  rgb(171, 178, 184)  hsl(208, 8%, 70%)  Dark Gray