#B0ABA4 — Dove Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#B0ABA4

≈ Dove

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On white

2.28:1

Fails AA

On black

7.67:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(7.67:1)

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Hue35°Saturation7%Brightness69%

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Normal vision#B0ABA4

Protanopia#ADABA4

Deuteranopia#AEACA4

Tritanopia#B2AAA9

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Palettes with this color

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Colors that go with Dove

Dove is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.

Ultimate Grey#A4A9B0 Crown Of Ash#A4AFB0 Wet Asphalt#A5A4B0 Rose Ashes#B0A5A4 Glacial Ice#ECEBE9 Dead Pixel#3A3836

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameDove#B3ADA7ΔE 1.1 CSS nameDarkgray#A9A9A9ΔE 4.0 Web-safe#999999#999999ΔE 6.9

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Dove — meaning & where to use it

Dove is a bright neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.

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