#ABACA7 Hex Color
A balanced and restrained neutral grey
This ashy, mid-tone grey serves as a reliable neutral for minimal user interfaces and architectural design. Because it offers strong contrast with black text, #abaca7 functions well as a background that maintains professional restraint. The hex code #abaca7 lacks saturated undertones, making it a stable choice for typography or secondary UI elements when you need to avoid visual noise.
Questions about #abaca7
What is #abaca7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #abaca7 is rgb(171, 172, 167), in HSL hsl(72, 3%, 66%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 3%, 33%.
Is #abaca7 a warm or cool neutral?
#abaca7 is a strictly neutral grey that avoids distinct warm or cool undertones, making it exceptionally versatile. Because it lacks a specific color cast, it remains stable against almost any hue, acting as an unobtrusive foundation for your design.
Is #abaca7 readable on white or black?
#abaca7 has a 2.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.19:1 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.