Colour

#ABC1FA

#ABC1FA
Blue
Light
Nearest: Light skyblue

#ABC1FA is a blue with RGB values 171, 193, 250 and HSL 223°, 89%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#ABC1FA#ABC1FA

HEX#ABC1FA

RGBrgb(171, 193, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.7569, 0.9804

RGB percentages67.1%, 75.7%, 98%

HSLhsl(223.3, 88.8%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(223.3, 31.6%, 98%)

CMYK31.6%, 22.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,256,314

CSS custom property--colour: #ABC1FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.74:1

Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#543E05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AFC5FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A8BFF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#95CCD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 16.5 Light steelblue · ΔE 16.7 Sky blue · ΔE 22.3 Thistle · ΔE 22.8 Lavender · ΔE 24.9 Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 16.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FAE4AB

Analogous#ABE9FA, #BCABFA

Triadic#FAABC1, #C1FAAB

Split complementary#FABCAB, #E9FAAB

Tetradic#FAABE9, #FAE4AB, #ABFABC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#DBE5FD

Darker −10%#7B9DF7

Darker −20%#4B7AF4

Darker −30%#1B56F1

Darker −40%#0C42CD

More saturated +25%#A6BFFF

Less saturated −25%#B6C6EF

Channel breakdown

R171

G193

B250

Red171 (67.1%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue223.29°

Saturation (HSL)88.76%

Lightness82.55%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR AB · G C1 · B FA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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