ABBCBB

#ABBCBB closest to Seafoam Slate

#ABBCBB is a light gray; the closest named color is Seafoam Slate. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 73.7% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(171, 188, 187)). Its HSL value is 176° hue, 11% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 26% black. #ABBCBB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.64:1.

#ABBCBB color conversion

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Variations of #ABBCBB

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B6B7BB
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BABABB
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6BABB
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B6B7BB
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B3B9BB
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A6BDBC
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A9BCBB
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B8B8B8
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B5B9B9

#ABBCBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.97:1 Very poor#ABBCBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.64:1 Very good#ABBCBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ABBCBB in CSS

/* Seafoam Slate */
.color { color: #ABBCBB; }
.background { background-color: #ABBCBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ABBCBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(171 188 187);
color: hsl(176 11% 70%);
color: oklch(0.782 0.019 192.5);

#ABBCBB FAQ

What color is #ABBCBB?

#ABBCBB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Seafoam Slate. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #ABBCBB?

#ABBCBB is rgb(171, 188, 187) in RGB, hsl(176, 11%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(9%, 0%, 1%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ABBCBB?

The complementary color of #ABBCBB is #BCABAC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ABBCBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #ABBCBB: 10.64:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ABBCBB a warm or cool color?

#ABBCBB is a neutral color.