#AABDB8
Silver · light neutral
About #AABDB8
With the hex code #AABDB8, this is a light green with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 74% green and 72% blue, while a printer would mix 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 26% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Silver — a ΔE of 7.9 — followed by Light Sage. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #BDAAAF, a greige shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 10.68:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #AABDB8?
With the hex code #AABDB8, this is a light green with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 74% green and 72% blue, while a printer would mix 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 26% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #AABDB8?
Use black text. Black on #AABDB8 has a contrast ratio of 10.68:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #AABDB8?
Its complementary colour is #BDAAAF, and analogous partners are #AABDAE and #AAB9BD.