#ABABB4#ABABB4

#ABABB4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.013 H 286.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABABB4
RGB	rgb(171, 171, 180)
HSL	hsl(240, 6%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(240, 5%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 5%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, 1.74, -4.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 4.92, 290.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% 0.0035 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.013 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.5942, 41.0789, 49.0143)
Luminance	0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#ABABB4 #B4B4AB

analogous

#ABB0B4 #ABABB4 #B0ABB4

triadic

#ABABB4 #B4ABAB #ABB4AB

tetradic

#ABABB4 #B4ABB0 #B4B4AB #ABB4B0

square

#ABABB4 #B4ABB0 #B4B4AB #ABB4B0

split-complementary

#ABABB4 #B4B0AB #B0B4AB

monochromatic

#6C6C79 #8B8B97 #ABABB4 #CBCBD1 #ECECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#ABABB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#ABABB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABABB4

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABABB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABABB4	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9ACB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ABB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9ACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ababb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 171, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.013 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c4ca',
    500: '#ababb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ababb4;
$custom-light: #c4c4ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ababb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 5.66,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.744,
    "c": 0.01279,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABABB4

secondary

#DFDFDC

accent

#905690

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABABB4

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

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