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Recognised as Colour

#ABC8FD

  • #ABC8FD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#ABC8FD is a blue with RGB values 171, 200, 253 and HSL 219°, 95%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#ABC8FD#ABC8FD
HEX#ABC8FD
RGBrgb(171, 200, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.7843, 0.9922
RGB percentages67.1%, 78.4%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(218.8, 95.3%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.8, 32.4%, 99.2%)
CMYK32.4%, 20.9%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,258,109
CSS custom property--colour: #ABC8FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.41:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#543702

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6CBFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEC4FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#93D3DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 13.2Light steelblue · ΔE 14.6Sky blue · ΔE 19Light blue · ΔE 22.4Thistle · ΔE 22.7Lavender · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 13.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDE0AB
Analogous#ABF1FD, #B7ABFD
Triadic#FDABC8, #C8FDAB
Split complementary#FDB7AB, #F1FDAB
Tetradic#FDABF1, #FDE0AB, #ABFDB7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DDE9FE
Darker −10%#79A7FC
Darker −20%#4787FB
Darker −30%#1666F9
Darker −40%#054FD7
More saturated +25%#A9C7FF
Less saturated −25%#B6CBF2

Channel breakdown

R171
G200
B253
Red171 (67.1%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue218.78°
Saturation (HSL)95.35%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AB · G C8 · B FD

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