#ABAAB8#ABAAB8

#ABAAB8 is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.020 H 289.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAAB8
RGB	rgb(171, 170, 184)
HSL	hsl(244, 9%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(244, 8%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 7.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, 3.08, -7.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 7.68, 293.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% 0.0066 -0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.02 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.8194, 40.8679, 51.1286)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAAB8 #B7B8AA

analogous

#AAB0B8 #ABAAB8 #B2AAB8

triadic

#ABAAB8 #B8ABAA #AAB8AB

tetradic

#ABAAB8 #B8AAB0 #B7B8AA #AAB8B2

square

#ABAAB8 #B8AAB0 #B7B8AA #AAB8B2

split-complementary

#ABAAB8 #B8B2AA #B0B8AA

monochromatic

#6B697E #8A899C #ABAAB8 #CCCBD4 #EDEDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#ABAAB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#ABAAB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAAB8

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAAB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAAB8	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ACB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ABB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9ACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abaab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 170, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.020 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c3cd',
    500: '#abaab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abaab8;
$custom-light: #c4c3cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abaab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.286,
    "s": 8.974,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74323,
    "c": 0.01995,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAAB8

secondary

#E1E1DD

accent

#93538E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAAB8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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