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#AAABAA Cathedral

#AAABAA is a light gray named Cathedral. In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 67.1% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(170, 171, 170)). Its HSL value is 120° hue, 1% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 33% black. #AAABAA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.11:1.

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#AAABAA color conversion

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Variations of #AAABAA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#AAABAA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AAABAA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AAABAA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 100% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ABABAA
  • Protanopia 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ABABAA
  • Protanomaly 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ABABAA
  • Deuteranopia 100% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ABABAA
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ABABAA
  • Tritanopia 100% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AAABAB
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AAABAA
  • Achromatopsia 100% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ABABAB
  • Achromatomaly 100% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ABABAB

#AAABAA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.30:1 Very poor#AAABAA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.11:1 Very good#AAABAA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AAABAA in CSS

/* Cathedral */
.color { color: #AAABAA; }
.background { background-color: #AAABAA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AAABAA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(170 171 170);
color: hsl(120 1% 67%);
color: oklch(0.740 0.002 145.6);

#AAABAA FAQ

What color is #AAABAA?

#AAABAA is a light gray. Its closest named color is Cathedral. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #AAABAA?

#AAABAA is rgb(170, 171, 170) in RGB, hsl(120, 1%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 1%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AAABAA?

The complementary color of #AAABAA is #ABAAAB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AAABAA?

Black text has the best contrast on #AAABAA: 9.11:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AAABAA a warm or cool color?

#AAABAA is a neutral color.