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Recognised as Colour

#ABBCF5

  • #ABBCF5
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#ABBCF5 is a blue with RGB values 171, 188, 245 and HSL 226°, 79%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#ABBCF5#ABBCF5
HEX#ABBCF5
RGBrgb(171, 188, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.7373, 0.9608
RGB percentages67.1%, 73.7%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(226.2, 78.7%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.2, 30.2%, 96.1%)
CMYK30.2%, 23.3%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,255,029
CSS custom property--colour: #ABBCF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.24:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#54430A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AAC1F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A5BBF4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#97C7CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 17.1Light skyblue · ΔE 18.1Thistle · ΔE 22.1Sky blue · ΔE 23.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.4Lavender · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 17.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F5E4AB
Analogous#ABE1F5, #BFABF5
Triadic#F5ABBC, #BCF5AB
Split complementary#F5BFAB, #E1F5AB
Tetradic#F5ABE1, #F5E4AB, #ABF5BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D9E0FA
Darker −10%#7D98F0
Darker −20%#5073EA
Darker −30%#224FE5
Darker −40%#173DBD
More saturated +25%#A1B7FF
Less saturated −25%#B7C2E9

Channel breakdown

R171
G188
B245
Red171 (67.1%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue226.22°
Saturation (HSL)78.72%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AB · G BC · B F5

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