ABBBCD

#ABBBCD closest to Sailor Boy

#ABBBCD is a light gray; the closest named color is Sailor Boy. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 73.3% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(171, 187, 205)). Its HSL value is 212° hue, 25% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 17% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #ABBBCD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.72:1.

#ABBBCD color conversion

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Variations of #ABBBCD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

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

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B1B8CD
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B5BBCE
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B2BBCE
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B1B8CD
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AFB9CD
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A3BFC1
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A8BDC7
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B9B9B9
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B6BABE

#ABBBCD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.96:1 Very poor#ABBBCD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.72:1 Very good#ABBBCD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ABBBCD in CSS

/* Sailor Boy */
.color { color: #ABBBCD; }
.background { background-color: #ABBBCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ABBBCD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(171 187 205);
color: hsl(212 25% 74%);
color: oklch(0.786 0.031 251.3);

#ABBBCD FAQ

What color is #ABBBCD?

#ABBBCD is a light gray. Its closest named color is Sailor Boy. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #ABBBCD?

#ABBBCD is rgb(171, 187, 205) in RGB, hsl(212, 25%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(17%, 9%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ABBBCD?

The complementary color of #ABBBCD is #CDBDAB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ABBBCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #ABBBCD: 10.72:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ABBBCD a warm or cool color?

#ABBBCD is a neutral color.