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#ABA397 closest to Sage the Day

#ABA397 is a light gray; the closest named color is Sage the Day. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 63.9% green and 59.2% blue (rgb(171, 163, 151)). Its HSL value is 36° hue, 11% saturation and 63% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 12% yellow and 33% black. #ABA397 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.42:1.

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Variations of #ABA397

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

ABA397B3ACA1BBB5ABC4BEB5CCC7BFD4D0CADDD9D4E5E3DFEEECE9F6F5F4

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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#ABA397 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

ABA397979FAB
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Split complementary

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

ABA39797A9AB9997AB
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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.

ABA39797ABA3A397AB
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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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#ABA397 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ABA397 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A9A597
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A7A396
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8A397
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A9A597
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A9A497
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AFA1A0
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #ACA29B
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A4A4A4
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A6A4A1

#ABA397 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.49:1 Very poor#ABA397 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.42:1 Very good#ABA397 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ABA397 in CSS

/* Sage the Day */
.color { color: #ABA397; }
.background { background-color: #ABA397; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ABA397; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(171 163 151);
color: hsl(36 11% 63%);
color: oklch(0.719 0.019 78.2);

#ABA397 FAQ

What color is #ABA397?

#ABA397 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Sage the Day. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #ABA397?

#ABA397 is rgb(171, 163, 151) in RGB, hsl(36, 11%, 63%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 5%, 12%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ABA397?

The complementary color of #ABA397 is #979FAB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ABA397?

Black text has the best contrast on #ABA397: 8.42:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ABA397 a warm or cool color?

#ABA397 is a neutral color.