What color is #AABFB2?

#AABFB2 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Misty Morning. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #AABFB2?

The RGB value is 170, 191, 178: 170 red, 191 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #AABFB2?

The complementary color is #BFAAB7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #AABFB2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.8:1 and white text 1.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#AABFB2 color

#AABFB2 rgb(170, 191, 178)

Shades of gray

The hex color #AABFB2 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 74.9% green and 69.8% blue (170, 191, 178).

Its hue angle is 143°, with 14% saturation and 71% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 25% black.

The closest named color is Misty Morning (#B2C8BD), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.8:1).

#AABFB2 color codes

HEX	`#AABFB2`
RGB	`rgb(170, 191, 178)`
RGB percent	`rgb(66.7%, 74.9%, 69.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(143, 14%, 71%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(143, 11%, 75%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 7%, 25%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.46, -9.69, 4.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.46, 10.53, 156.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(43.242, 49.021, 49.295)`
Decimal	`11190194`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #AABFB2, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #AABFB2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#AABFB2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #AABFB2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #aabfb2; }
.text { color: #aabfb2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #aabfb2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(170 191 178 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #aabfb2, #aabfbc); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #AABFB2?: #AABFB2 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Misty Morning. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #AABFB2?: The RGB value is 170, 191, 178: 170 red, 191 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #AABFB2?: The complementary color is #BFAAB7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #AABFB2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.8:1 and white text 1.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.