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Recognised as Colour

#ABCBC1

  • #ABCBC1
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#ABCBC1 is a cyan with RGB values 171, 203, 193 and HSL 161°, 24%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#ABCBC1#ABCBC1
HEX#ABCBC1
RGBrgb(171, 203, 193)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.7961, 0.7569
RGB percentages67.1%, 79.6%, 75.7%
HSLhsl(161.3, 23.5%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.3, 15.8%, 79.6%)
CMYK15.8%, 0%, 4.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,258,817
CSS custom property--colour: #ABCBC1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.04:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#54343E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9C7C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2C2C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A4CCC8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 11.8Silver · ΔE 12.8Light blue · ΔE 13.8Light grey · ΔE 13.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.1Gainsboro · ΔE 15.4
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 11.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBABB5
Analogous#ABCBB1, #ABC5CB
Triadic#C1ABCB, #CBC1AB
Split complementary#CBABC5, #CBB1AB
Tetradic#B1ABCB, #CBABB5, #C5CBAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF2EF
Lighter +10%#CBDFD8
Darker −10%#8BB7AA
Darker −20%#6CA493
Darker −30%#558878
Darker −40%#41695C
More saturated +25%#9ADCC7
Less saturated −25%#BBBBBB

Channel breakdown

R171
G203
B193
Red171 (67.1%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue193 (75.7%)
Hue161.25°
Saturation (HSL)23.53%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AB · G CB · B C1

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