#ABAEB5#ABAEB5

#ABAEB5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.011 H 267.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAEB5
RGB	rgb(171, 174, 181)
HSL	hsl(222, 6%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(222, 6%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 3.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, 0.30, -3.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 3.95, 274.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% -0.0005 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.011 267.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2695, 42.2660, 49.7437)
Luminance	0.4227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAEB5 #B5B2AB

analogous

#ABB3B5 #ABAEB5 #ADABB5

triadic

#ABAEB5 #B5ABAE #AEB5AB

tetradic

#ABAEB5 #B5ABB3 #B5B2AB #ABB5AD

square

#ABAEB5 #B5ABB3 #B5B2AB #ABB5AD

split-complementary

#ABAEB5 #B5ADAB #B3B5AB

monochromatic

#6C707A #8A8F98 #ABAEB5 #CCCDD2 #ECEDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#ABAEB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#ABAEB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAEB5

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAEB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAEB5	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAEB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAEB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9AFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abaeb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 174, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.011 267.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c6cb',
    500: '#abaeb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abaeb5;
$custom-light: #c4c6cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abaeb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222,
    "s": 6.329,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75056,
    "c": 0.01054,
    "h": 267.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAEB5

secondary

#DFDEDC

accent

#7F5590

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAEB5

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

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