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#ABAEA1 Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Gray (X11)

What is hex #ABAEA1 Color?

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The color name of hex code #ABAEA1 is Dark Gray (X11). The RGB values are (171, 174, 161) which means it is composed of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:2 M:0 Y:7 K:32. In the HSV/HSB scale, #ABAEA1 has a hue of 74°, 7% saturation and a brightness value of 68%.
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 #ABAEA1 Color Codes

Color NameDark Gray (X11)
RGB Values(171, 174, 161)
CMYK Values(2%, 0%, 7%, 32%)
HSV/HSB Values(74°, 7%, 68%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#54515E [Davy's Grey]
Closest Pantone®7537 C
Closest RAL7032 [Pebble grey]
Complementary Color#A4A1AE [Metallic Silver]
#ABAEA1 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A9A9A9
Desaturated#A8A8A8
Weighted Average (Most Common)#ACACAC
Weighted Average (Luma)#ACACAC
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CFCFCF

Hex #ABAEA1 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of ABAEA1. Complementary color is A4A1AE

Complementary Palette

The complement of #ABAEA1 is #A4A1AE which is called Metallic Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #ABAEA1 color is offered by #A4A1AE. 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.

ABAEA1 A4A1AE
Analogous color palette with (ABAEA1, A5AEA1 and AEABA1)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #ABAEA1 are #A5AEA1 and #AEABA1, called Quick Silver and Dark Gray (X11), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #ABAEA1 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.

ABAEA1 A5AEA1 AEABA1
Split Complementary color palette with (ABAEA1, A1A5AE and ABA1AE)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #ABAEA1 are #A1A5AE (Metallic Silver) and #ABA1AE (Silver (Metallic)). 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.

ABAEA1 A1A5AE ABA1AE
Triadic color palette with (ABAEA1, A1ABAE and AEA1AB)

Triadic Palette

#ABAEA1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A1ABAE (Metallic Silver) and #AEA1AB (Lilac Luster) along with #ABAEA1, 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.

ABAEA1 A1ABAE AEA1AB
Tetradic color palette with (ABAEA1, A1ABAE, A4A1AE and AEA4A1)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #ABAEA1 has #A1ABAE (Metallic Silver), #A4A1AE (Metallic Silver) and #AEA4A1 (Quick Silver). 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.

ABAEA1 A1ABAE A4A1AE AEA4A1
Square color palette with (ABAEA1, A1AEAB, A4A1AE and AEA1A5)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #ABAEA1 contains #A1AEAB (Metallic Silver), #A4A1AE (Metallic Silver) and #AEA1A5 (Quick Silver). 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.

ABAEA1 A1AEAB A4A1AE AEA1A5
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Hex #ABAEA1 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #ABAEA1 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.

ABAEA1 A1AEA2 A1AEAD A1A4AE AAA1AE AEA1A7 AEA6A1

Tints, Tones & Shades of ABAEA1 Color

Tints

  • Transparent BCBEB4BCBEB4
  • Transparent C4C6BDC4C6BD
  • Transparent CDCEC7CDCEC7
  • Transparent D5D7D0D5D7D0
  • Transparent DDDFD9DDDFD9
  • Transparent E6E7E3E6E7E3
  • Transparent EEEFECEEEFEC
  • Transparent F7F7F6F7F7F6

Tones

  • Transparent A2A59AA2A59A
  • Transparent 9EA0979EA097
  • Transparent 9A9C949A9C94
  • Transparent 969791969791
  • Transparent 91928D91928D
  • Transparent 8D8E8A8D8E8A
  • Transparent 898987898987
  • Transparent 848583848583

Shades

  • Transparent 898B81898B81
  • Transparent 787A71787A71
  • Transparent 676861676861
  • Transparent 565751565751
  • Transparent 444640444640
  • Transparent 333430333430
  • Transparent 222320222320
  • Transparent 111110111110

#ABAEA1 Color Patterns

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    #ABAEA1 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #ABAEA1 Leaves Pattern

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    #ABAEA1 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #ABAEA1 Trellis Pattern

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    #ABAEA1 Plaid Pattern


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