#abaa9c

Color #abaa9c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.65 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 0.7

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Conversions

HEX

#abaa9c

RGB

rgb(171, 170, 156)

HSL

hsl(56, 8.2%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(56, 8.8%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 8.8%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(69.33, -2.17, 7.34)

LCH

lch(69.33, 7.65, 106.47)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0197, 103.47)

HWB

hwb(56, 61.2%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c9dab

Analogous

#aba29c

#abaa9c

#a4ab9c

Triadic

#abaa9c

#9cabaa

#aa9cab

Split-complementary

#abaa9c

#9ca4ab

#a29cab

Tetradic

#abaa9c

#9dab9c

#9c9dab

#aa9cab

Square

#abaa9c

#9caba2

#9c9dab

#ab9ca4

Shades

Color #abaa9c mixed toward black.

#92917e

#767564

#58584b

#3b3a32

#1d1d19

Tints

Color #abaa9c mixed toward white.

#b9b8ac

#c7c6bd

#d5d4cd

#e3e3de

#f1f1ee

Tones

Color #abaa9c mixed toward gray.

#aaa99d

#a8a89e

#a7a7a0

#a6a6a1

#a5a5a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababa0 · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#ababa0 · ΔE 1.3

Tritanopia

#aba2a3 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #abaa9c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abaa9c]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#abaa9c (#abaa9c) is rgb(171, 170, 156) in RGB.

No, #abaa9c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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