#ABB9BD#ABB9BD

#ABB9BD is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.017 H 216.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABB9BD
RGB	rgb(171, 185, 189)
HSL	hsl(193, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(193, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.21, -4.02, -3.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.21, 5.45, 222.45°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% -0.0133 -0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.017 216.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3268, 47.0294, 54.9292)
Luminance	0.4703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABB9BD #BDAFAB

analogous

#ABBDB8 #ABB9BD #ABB0BD

triadic

#ABB9BD #BDABB9 #B9BDAB

tetradic

#ABB9BD #B8ABBD #BDAFAB #B0BDAB

square

#ABB9BD #B8ABBD #BDAFAB #B0BDAB

split-complementary

#ABB9BD #BDABB0 #BDB8AB

monochromatic

#697F85 #899CA2 #ABB9BD #CDD6D8 #EEF1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#ABB9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#ABB9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB9BD

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABB9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABB9BD	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B5BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6BBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abb9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 185, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.017 216.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ced0',
    500: '#abb9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abb9bd;
$custom-light: #c4ced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abb9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 12,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77612,
    "c": 0.01656,
    "h": 216.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABB9BD

secondary

#E4E1DF

accent

#5F4F96

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB9BD

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

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