Information about #ABB9B2 color

#ABB9B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ABB9B2 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 185, 178) — 67.1% red, 72.5% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 3 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ABB9B2 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Periglacial Blue (#ACB6B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Emerge (#ADBAB5) and Ashanti (#A6BBB3).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(171, 185, 178)), which gives #ABB9B2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ABB9B2: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #ABB9B2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ABB9B2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ABB9B2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ABB9B2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABB9B2
  • RGB171, 185, 178
  • CMYK5, 0, 3, 27
  • CSSrgb(171, 185, 178)
  • HSL150°, 9%, 70%
  • HSL Precise150°, 9.091%, 69.804%
  • HSV150°, 8%, 73%
  • HSB150°, 8%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.725, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.725, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.725, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDABB9B2
  • DECIMAL ID11254194
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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