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#ABAEB5 closest to Tangled Web

#ABAEB5 is a light gray; the closest named color is Tangled Web. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 68.2% green and 71.0% blue (rgb(171, 174, 181)). Its HSL value is 222° hue, 6% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. #ABAEB5 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.45:1.

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Variations of #ABAEB5

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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#ABAEB5 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.

ABAEB5B2ABB5B5B2ABAEB5AB
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#ABAEB5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ABAEB5 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 #ABAEB5
  • Protanopia 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ACAEB5
  • Protanomaly 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ACAEB5
  • Deuteranopia 100% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ABAEB5
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ABAEB5
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A9AFB0
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AAAFB3
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AEAEAE
  • Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ADAEB0

#ABAEB5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.22:1 Very poor#ABAEB5 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.45:1 Very good#ABAEB5 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ABAEB5 in CSS

/* Tangled Web */
.color { color: #ABAEB5; }
.background { background-color: #ABAEB5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ABAEB5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(171 174 181);
color: hsl(222 6% 69%);
color: oklch(0.751 0.011 267.3);

#ABAEB5 FAQ

What color is #ABAEB5?

#ABAEB5 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Tangled Web. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #ABAEB5?

#ABAEB5 is rgb(171, 174, 181) in RGB, hsl(222, 6%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 4%, 0%, 29%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ABAEB5?

The complementary color of #ABAEB5 is #B5B2AB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ABAEB5?

Black text has the best contrast on #ABAEB5: 9.45:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ABAEB5 a warm or cool color?

#ABAEB5 is a neutral color.