#aba09e

Color #aba09e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.07 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#aba09e

RGB

rgb(171, 160, 158)

HSL

hsl(9.2, 7.2%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9.2, 7.6%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 7.6%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(66.72, 3.63, 2.48)

LCH

lch(66.72, 4.4, 34.34)

OKLCH

oklch(71.5%, 0.0133, 29.85)

HWB

hwb(9.2, 62%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ea9ab

Analogous

#ab9ea2

#aba09e

#aba69e

Triadic

#aba09e

#9eaba0

#a09eab

Split-complementary

#aba09e

#9eaba6

#9ea2ab

Tetradic

#aba09e

#a9ab9e

#9ea9ab

#a09eab

Square

#aba09e

#a2ab9e

#9ea9ab

#a69eab

Shades

Color #aba09e mixed toward black.

#928381

#766866

#584e4c

#3b3433

#1d1a19

Tints

Color #aba09e mixed toward white.

#b9b0ae

#c7c0be

#d5cfce

#e3dfdf

#f1efef

Tones

Color #aba09e mixed toward gray.

#aaa19f

#a9a1a0

#a8a2a1

#a7a3a2

#a6a4a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a69e · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#a7a89f · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#aa9f9f · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 5.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aba09e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aba09e]

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Coral #ff7f50

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Frequently asked questions

#aba09e (#aba09e) is rgb(171, 160, 158) in RGB.

No, #aba09e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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