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Colour

#ABBEEA

  • #ABBEEA
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#ABBEEA is a blue with RGB values 171, 190, 234 and HSL 222°, 60%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#ABBEEA#ABBEEA
HEX#ABBEEA
RGBrgb(171, 190, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.7451, 0.9176
RGB percentages67.1%, 74.5%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(221.9, 60%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.9, 26.9%, 91.8%)
CMYK26.9%, 18.8%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,255,530
CSS custom property--colour: #ABBEEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51425WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.29:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#544115

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0C1ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABBBE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#9AC7CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 10Light skyblue · ΔE 15Thistle · ΔE 18.1Sky blue · ΔE 18.4Light blue · ΔE 20.1Lavender · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 9.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAD7AB
Analogous#ABDDEA, #B8ABEA
Triadic#EAABBE, #BEEAAB
Split complementary#EAB8AB, #DDEAAB
Tetradic#EAABDD, #EAD7AB, #ABEAB8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFDFE
Lighter +10%#D4DEF4
Darker −10%#829EE0
Darker −20%#597FD6
Darker −30%#3260CA
Darker −40%#284DA1
More saturated +25%#9EB9F7
Less saturated −25%#B8C3DD

Channel breakdown

R171
G190
B234
Red171 (67.1%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue221.9°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AB · G BE · B EA

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