#AABBB0 Color
#AABBB0 is rgb(170, 187, 176) in RGB, hsl(141, 11%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 6%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ash Gray (#B2BEB5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AABBB0rgb(170, 187, 176)hsl(141, 11%, 70%)hsv(141, 9%, 73%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 6%, 27%)oklch(77.6% 0.024 157.4)lab(74.32% -7.66 3.49)lch(74.32% 8.42 155.53)What #AABBB0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AABBB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AABBB0 Channel Values
How #AABBB0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 170 · G 187 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 11% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 9% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AABBB0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AABBB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AABBB0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AABBB0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AABBB0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aabbb0: #AABBB0;background-color: #AABBB0;colors: { 'color-aabbb0': '#AABBB0' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.733, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_aabbb0">#AABBB0</color>fill="#AABBB0"More Green Colors
#AABBB0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AABBB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AABBB0?
#AABBB0 is a light green — rgb(170, 187, 176) in RGB and hsl(141, 11%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ash Gray (#B2BEB5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.62.
What is the RGB value of #AABBB0?
#AABBB0 is rgb(170, 187, 176) — red 170, green 187, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AABBB0?
#AABBB0 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 6%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AABBB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AABBB0 scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AABBB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AABBB0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 9.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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