#ABABBA#ABABBA

#ABABBA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.021 H 285.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABABBA
RGB	rgb(171, 171, 186)
HSL	hsl(240, 10%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(240, 8%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 8.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, 2.94, -7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 8.20, 290.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% 0.0058 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.021 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.2187, 41.3287, 52.3032)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABABBA #BABAAB

analogous

#ABB3BA #ABABBA #B3ABBA

triadic

#ABABBA #BAABAB #ABBAAB

tetradic

#ABABBA #BAABB3 #BABAAB #ABBAB3

square

#ABABBA #BAABB3 #BABAAB #ABBAB3

split-complementary

#ABABBA #BAB3AB #B3BAAB

monochromatic

#6A6A81 #89899E #ABABBA #CDCDD6 #EEEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#ABABBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#ABABBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABABBA

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABABBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABABBA	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ADBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8ADB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ababba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 171, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.021 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c4ce',
    500: '#ababba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ababba;
$custom-light: #c4c4ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ababba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 9.804,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74595,
    "c": 0.02135,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABABBA

secondary

#E3E3DE

accent

#945294

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABABBA

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

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