#ababae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ababae is composed of 67.1% red, 67.1% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.7% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 1.8% and a lightness of 67.6%. #ababae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #57575d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 67
    • G 67
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#ababae color description : Dark grayish blue.

#ababae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ababae has RGB values of R:171, G:171, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11250606.

Hex triplet ababae #ababae
RGB Decimal 171, 171, 174 rgb(171,171,174)
RGB Percent 67.1, 67.1, 68.2 rgb(67.1%,67.1%,68.2%)
CMYK 2, 2, 0, 32
HSL 240°, 1.8, 67.6 hsl(240,1.8%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 1.7, 68.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 70.063, 0.57, -1.544
XYZ 38.996, 40.84, 45.871
xyY 0.31, 0.325, 40.84
CIE-LCH 70.063, 1.646, 290.253
CIE-LUV 70.063, -0.175, -2.372
Hunter-Lab 63.906, -2.913, 2.177
Binary 10101011, 10101011, 10101110

Color Schemes with #ababae

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Alternatives to #ababae

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#ababae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ababae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ababae;}
.background {background-color:#ababae;}
.border {border:1px solid #ababae;}

Shades and Tints of #ababae

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060606 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ababae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ababae is the less saturated color, while #5f5ffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ababae is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ababac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1aeb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bdaab3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b0aeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #afadb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b6aab1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aeacb5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population