Palettes / Colors / #ABBFC4
#ABBFC4 — Light Dusty Teal
#ABBFC4 is a teal color we call Light Dusty Teal, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #ABBFC4 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#ABBFC4 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #C4B0AB; it also sits naturally between #ABC4BC and #ABB3C4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ABBFC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 171, 191, 196 |
| HSL | 192°, 17%, 72% |
| HSV | 192°, 13%, 77% |
| CMYK | 13%, 3%, 0%, 23% |
| XYZ | 45.39, 49.91, 59.46 |
| Yxy | 49.91, 0.2933, 0.3225 |
| CIE-Lab | 76.01, -5.78, -4.84 |
| Hunter Lab | 70.64, -5.25, -4.47 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 75% · Blue 77%
Cyan 13% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 0% · Key 23%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ABBFC4
.text { color: #ABBFC4; }
.background { background-color: #ABBFC4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABBFC4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 191, 196); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(192, 17%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABBFC4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 191, 196, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABBFC4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 191, 196, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ABBFC4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABBFC4">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C4B0AB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.91:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.98:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ABBFC4: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABBFC4
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #ABBFC4: ·
How #ABBFC4 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #ABBFC4 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #ABBFC4?
#ABBFC4 is Light Dusty Teal, a teal color (RGB 171, 191, 196). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ABBFC4?
#ABBFC4 is RGB 171, 191, 196 — HSL 192°, 17%, 72% — CMYK 13%, 3%, 0%, 23%.
What colors go with #ABBFC4?
Its complement is #C4B0AB; analogous partners are #ABC4BC and #ABB3C4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ABBFC4 for text?
Black text on #ABBFC4 has a contrast ratio of 10.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.91:1.