#abb8ae

Color #abb8ae

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.42 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#abb8ae

RGB

rgb(171, 184, 174)

HSL

hsl(133.8, 8.4%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(133.8, 7.1%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 5.4%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(73.54, -6.41, 3.53)

LCH

lch(73.54, 7.32, 151.16)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.0201, 152.8)

HWB

hwb(133.8, 67.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8abb5

Analogous

#aeb8ab

#abb8ae

#abb8b4

Triadic

#abb8ae

#aeabb8

#b8aeab

Split-complementary

#abb8ae

#b4abb8

#b8abae

Tetradic

#abb8ae

#abb5b8

#b8abb5

#b8aeab

Square

#abb8ae

#abaeb8

#b8abb5

#b8b4ab

Shades

Color #abb8ae mixed toward black.

#8b9d8f

#6c8071

#516055

#364038

#1b201c

Tints

Color #abb8ae mixed toward white.

#b9c4bb

#c7d0c9

#d5dbd6

#e3e7e4

#f1f3f1

Tones

Color #abb8ae mixed toward gray.

#acb7af

#adb6af

#aeb5b0

#afb4b0

#b0b3b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1b0 · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#b0afb1 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#acb2b3 · ΔE 6.8

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 8.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #abb8ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abb8ae]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Frequently asked questions

#abb8ae (#abb8ae) is rgb(171, 184, 174) in RGB.

No, #abb8ae 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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