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#ABB8BA Hex Code

Color Name: Ash Gray

What is hex #ABB8BA Color?

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The color name of hex code #ABB8BA is Ash Gray. The RGB values are (171, 184, 186) which means it is composed of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:8 M:1 Y:0 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, #ABB8BA has a hue of 188°, 8% saturation and a brightness value of 73%.
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 #ABB8BA Color Codes

Color NameAsh Gray
RGB Values(171, 184, 186)
CMYK Values(8%, 1%, 0%, 27%)
HSV/HSB Values(188°, 8%, 73%)
Closest Web Safe#99CCCC
Inverse Color#544745 [Quartz]
Closest Pantone®5517 C
Closest RAL7038 [Agate grey]
Complementary Color#BAADAB [Black Shadows]
#ABB8BA Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B4B4B4
Desaturated#B3B3B3
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B4B4B4
Weighted Average (Luma)#B5B5B5
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D4D4D4

Hex #ABB8BA Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of ABB8BA. Complementary color is BAADAB

Complementary Palette

The complement of #ABB8BA is #BAADAB which is called Black Shadows. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #ABB8BA color is offered by #BAADAB. 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.

ABB8BA BAADAB
Analogous color palette with (ABB8BA, ABB1BA and ABBAB5)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #ABB8BA are #ABB1BA and #ABBAB5, called Cadet Blue (Crayola) and Ash Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #ABB8BA 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.

ABB8BA ABB1BA ABBAB5
Split Complementary color palette with (ABB8BA, BAABB1 and BAB5AB)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #ABB8BA are #BAABB1 (Black Shadows) and #BAB5AB (Black Shadows). 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.

ABB8BA BAABB1 BAB5AB
Triadic color palette with (ABB8BA, BAABB8 and B8BAAB)

Triadic Palette

#ABB8BA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BAABB8 (Black Shadows) and #B8BAAB (Philippine Silver) along with #ABB8BA, 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.

ABB8BA BAABB8 B8BAAB
Tetradic color palette with (ABB8BA, BAABB8, BAADAB and ABBAAD)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #ABB8BA has #BAABB8 (Black Shadows), #BAADAB (Black Shadows) and #ABBAAD (Silver Foil). 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.

ABB8BA BAABB8 BAADAB ABBAAD
Square color palette with (ABB8BA, B5ABBA, BAADAB and B1BAAB)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #ABB8BA contains #B5ABBA (Philippine Silver), #BAADAB (Black Shadows) and #B1BAAB (Silver Foil). 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.

ABB8BA B5ABBA BAADAB B1BAAB
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Hex #ABB8BA Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #ABB8BA 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of ABB8BA Color

Tints

  • Transparent BCC6C8BCC6C8
  • Transparent C4CDCFC4CDCF
  • Transparent CDD4D6CDD4D6
  • Transparent D5DCDDD5DCDD
  • Transparent DDE3E3DDE3E3
  • Transparent E6EAEAE6EAEA
  • Transparent EEF1F1EEF1F1
  • Transparent F7F8F8F7F8F8

Tones

  • Transparent A2ADAEA2ADAE
  • Transparent 9EA7A99EA7A9
  • Transparent 9AA2A39AA2A3
  • Transparent 969C9D969C9D
  • Transparent 919697919697
  • Transparent 8D91918D9191
  • Transparent 898B8C898B8C
  • Transparent 848686848686

Shades

  • Transparent 899395899395
  • Transparent 788182788182
  • Transparent 676E70676E70
  • Transparent 565C5D565C5D
  • Transparent 444A4A444A4A
  • Transparent 333738333738
  • Transparent 222525222525
  • Transparent 111213111213

#ABB8BA Color Patterns

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    #ABB8BA Honeycomb Pattern

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    #ABB8BA Houndstooth Pattern

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    #ABB8BA Trellis Pattern

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    #ABB8BA Plaid Pattern


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