#aeabb0

Color #aeabb0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.17 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#aeabb0

RGB

rgb(174, 171, 176)

HSL

hsl(276, 3.1%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 2.8%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.1%, 2.8%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(70.36, 2.01, -2.18)

LCH

lch(70.36, 2.97, 312.68)

OKLCH

oklch(74.5%, 0.0079, 312.42)

HWB

hwb(276, 67.1%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adb0ab

Analogous

#ababb0

#aeabb0

#b0abaf

Triadic

#aeabb0

#b0aeab

#abb0ae

Split-complementary

#aeabb0

#afb0ab

#abb0ab

Tetradic

#aeabb0

#b0abad

#adb0ab

#abb0ae

Square

#aeabb0

#b0abab

#adb0ab

#abafb0

Shades

Color #aeabb0 mixed toward black.

#918d94

#747077

#575459

#3a383c

#1d1c1e

Tints

Color #aeabb0 mixed toward white.

#bbb9bd

#c9c7ca

#d6d5d7

#e4e3e5

#f1f1f2

Tones

Color #aeabb0 mixed toward gray.

#aeabb0

#aeacaf

#aeadae

#adadae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadaf · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#adadaf · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#aeaeae · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 3.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aeabb0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeabb0]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#aeabb0 (#aeabb0) is rgb(174, 171, 176) in RGB.

No, #aeabb0 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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