#AABBAB Hex Color
Muted green with a grey edge
Dusty and almost grey, #aabbab is a muted green that stays calm without feeling cold. Its low saturation works best as a large background in wellness, finance, and eco branding, though it can wash out beside plain white. Pair it with terracotta or deep navy for contrast. Black text reads clearly on top, with contrast near 10.4:1.
Questions about #aabbab
What is #aabbab in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aabbab is rgb(170, 187, 171), in HSL hsl(124, 11%, 70%) and in CMYK 9%, 0%, 9%, 27%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #aabbab?
#aabbab pairs well with terracotta and deep navy, both of which bring out its green undertone. For a quieter palette, try charcoal text and off-white accents.
Is #aabbab readable on white or black?
#aabbab has a 2.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.40:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.