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#ABB39E Gargoyle

#ABB39E is a light gray named Gargoyle. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 70.2% green and 62.0% blue (rgb(171, 179, 158)). Its HSL value is 83° hue, 12% saturation and 66% lightness, and in CMYK it is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 30% black. #ABB39E is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.67:1.

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#ABB39E color conversion

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Variations of #ABB39E

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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#ABB39E 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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#ABB39E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ABB39E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B5B09F
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6B09D
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3B19D
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B5B09F
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B2B19E
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ADB1AD
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #ABB2A5
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B0B0B0
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AFB1AC

#ABB39E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.17:1 Very poor#ABB39E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.67:1 Very good#ABB39E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ABB39E in CSS

/* Gargoyle */
.color { color: #ABB39E; }
.background { background-color: #ABB39E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ABB39E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(171 179 158);
color: hsl(83 12% 66%);
color: oklch(0.755 0.031 124.2);

#ABB39E FAQ

What color is #ABB39E?

#ABB39E is a light gray. Its closest named color is Gargoyle. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #ABB39E?

#ABB39E is rgb(171, 179, 158) in RGB, hsl(83, 12%, 66%) in HSL and cmyk(4%, 0%, 12%, 30%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ABB39E?

The complementary color of #ABB39E is #A69EB3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ABB39E?

Black text has the best contrast on #ABB39E: 9.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ABB39E a warm or cool color?

#ABB39E is a neutral color.