#AB9DA8 Hex Code
Color Name: Heliotrope Gray
What is hex #AB9DA8 Color?
The color name of hex code #AB9DA8 is Heliotrope Gray. The RGB values are (171, 157, 168) which means it is composed of
34% red, 32% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:8 Y:2 K:33. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AB9DA8 has a hue of 313°, 8% saturation and a brightness value of 67%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #AB9DA8 Color Codes
| Color Name | Heliotrope Gray |
| RGB Values | (171, 157, 168) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 8%, 2%, 33%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (313°, 8%, 67%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999999 |
| Inverse Color | #546257 [Ebony] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5215 C |
| Closest RAL | 9006 [White aluminium] |
| Complementary Color | #9DABA0 [Quick Silver] |
| #AB9DA8 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A5A5A5 |
| Desaturated | #A4A4A4 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A2A2A2 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A1A1A1 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C9C9C9 |
Hex #AB9DA8 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #AB9DA8 is #9DABA0 which is called Quick Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AB9DA8 color is offered by #9DABA0. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #AB9DA8 are #AB9DA1 and #A79DAB, called Heliotrope Gray and Heliotrope Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AB9DA8 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AB9DA8 are #A1AB9D (Quick Silver) and #9DABA7 (Quick Silver). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#AB9DA8 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A8AB9D (Quick Silver) and #9DA8AB (Quick Silver) along with #AB9DA8, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #AB9DA8 has #A8AB9D (Quick Silver), #9DABA0 (Quick Silver) and #A09DAB (Manatee). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #AB9DA8 contains #ABA79D (Quick Silver), #9DABA0 (Quick Silver) and #9DA1AB (Manatee). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #AB9DA8 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #AB9DA8 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of AB9DA8 Color
Tints
BCB1B9- C4BAC2
- CDC4CB
- D5CED4
- DDD8DC
- E6E2E5
- EEEBEE
- F7F5F6
Tones
- A297A0
- 9E949C
- 9A9198
- 968F94
- 918C90
- 8D898C
- 898688
- 848384
Shades
- 897E86
- 786E76
- 675E65
- 564F54
- 443F43
- 332F32
- 221F22
- 111011
#AB9DA8 Color Patterns
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#AB9DA8 Gingham Checks
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#AB9DA8 Honeycomb Pattern
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#AB9DA8 Leaves Pattern
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#AB9DA8 Houndstooth Pattern
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#AB9DA8 Trellis Pattern
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#AB9DA8 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
