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Recognised as Colour

#ABC2BC

  • #ABC2BC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#ABC2BC is a cyan with RGB values 171, 194, 188 and HSL 164°, 16%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#ABC2BC#ABC2BC
HEX#ABC2BC
RGBrgb(171, 194, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.7608, 0.7373
RGB percentages67.1%, 76.1%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(164.3, 15.9%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.3, 11.9%, 76.1%)
CMYK11.9%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,256,508
CSS custom property--colour: #ABC2BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50872WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.17:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#543D43

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C0BFBCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBBCBCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A6C3C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 9.05, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C2ABB1
Analogous#ABC2B1, #ABBCC2
Triadic#BCABC2, #C2BCAB
Split complementary#C2ABBC, #C2B1AB
Tetradic#B1ABC2, #C2ABB1, #BCC2AB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E6EDEB
Lighter +10%#C9D7D4
Darker −10%#8DADA4
Darker −20%#70978D
Darker −30%#597B72
Darker −40%#445D57
More saturated +25%#99D4C5
Less saturated −25%#B6B6B6

Channel breakdown

R171
G194
B188
Red171 (67.1%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue164.35°
Saturation (HSL)15.86%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AB · G C2 · B BC

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