#AB9CB4 Color

#AB9CB4 is rgb(171, 156, 180) in RGB and hsl(277, 14%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AB9CB4

HEX#AB9CB4

RGBrgb(171, 156, 180)

HSLhsl(277, 14%, 66%)

HSVhsv(277, 13%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(71.3% 0.038 313)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 13%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AB9CB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AB9CB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AB9CB4 Complementary#A5B49C Analogous#9F9CB4 Analogous#B49CB2 Triadic#B4AB9C Triadic#9CB4AB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AB9CB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B7ABBF #C1B6C8 #CEC5D3 #D8D0DC #E4DFE7 #EEEBF0

Shades

#9582A1 #7E698C #675671 #52445A #3A3040 #221D26

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