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#ABAEAD closest to Pigeon

#ABAEAD is a light gray; the closest named color is Pigeon. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 68.2% green and 67.8% blue (rgb(171, 174, 173)). Its HSL value is 160° hue, 2% saturation and 68% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 32% black. #ABAEAD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.39:1.

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Variations of #ABAEAD

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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#ABAEAD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

ABAEADAEABAC
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Split complementary

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

ABAEADAEABAEAEACAB
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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.

ABAEADADABAEAEADAB
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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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#ABAEAD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ABAEAD 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 #ADADAD
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AEAEAD
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADAEAD
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ADADAD
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ADADAD
  • Tritanopia 100% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AAAEAE
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #ABAEAD
  • Achromatopsia 99% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ADADAD
  • Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ADADAD

#ABAEAD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.24:1 Very poor#ABAEAD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.39:1 Very good#ABAEAD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ABAEAD in CSS

/* Pigeon */
.color { color: #ABAEAD; }
.background { background-color: #ABAEAD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ABAEAD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(171 174 173);
color: hsl(160 2% 68%);
color: oklch(0.748 0.004 174.4);

#ABAEAD FAQ

What color is #ABAEAD?

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

What is the RGB value of #ABAEAD?

#ABAEAD is rgb(171, 174, 173) in RGB, hsl(160, 2%, 68%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 1%, 32%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ABAEAD?

The complementary color of #ABAEAD is #AEABAC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ABAEAD?

Black text has the best contrast on #ABAEAD: 9.39:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ABAEAD a warm or cool color?

#ABAEAD is a neutral color.