#ABA095
Mushroom · light neutral
About #ABA095
With the hex code #ABA095, this is a light gray with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 63% green and 58% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 13% yellow and 33% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
If you had to name it, it is virtually identical to Mushroom — a ΔE of 2.4 — followed by Greige. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #95A0AB, a dusty blue shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 8.19:1, 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 #ABA095?
With the hex code #ABA095, this is a light gray with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 63% green and 58% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 13% yellow and 33% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #ABA095?
Use black text. Black on #ABA095 has a contrast ratio of 8.19:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ABA095?
Its complementary colour is #95A0AB, and analogous partners are #AB9595 and #ABAB95.