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Recognised as Colour

#ABD0DD

  • #ABD0DD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#ABD0DD is a cyan with RGB values 171, 208, 221 and HSL 196°, 42%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#ABD0DD#ABD0DD
HEX#ABD0DD
RGBrgb(171, 208, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.8157, 0.8667
RGB percentages67.1%, 81.6%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(195.6, 42.4%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.6, 22.6%, 86.7%)
CMYK22.6%, 5.9%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,260,125
CSS custom property--colour: #ABD0DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5899WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.8:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#542F22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8CEDEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0C7DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Tritanopia#9CD5D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 3.1Powder blue · ΔE 7.2Light steelblue · ΔE 9.8Sky blue · ΔE 12.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.1Light grey · ΔE 14.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 3.13, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDB8AB
Analogous#ABDDD1, #ABB7DD
Triadic#DDABD0, #D0DDAB
Split complementary#DDABB7, #DDD1AB
Tetradic#D1ABDD, #DDB8AB, #B7DDAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4F9FA
Lighter +10%#CFE4EC
Darker −10%#87BCCE
Darker −20%#62A7C0
Darker −30%#4590AA
Darker −40%#367186
More saturated +25%#9CD7EC
Less saturated −25%#BAC9CE

Channel breakdown

R171
G208
B221
Red171 (67.1%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue195.6°
Saturation (HSL)42.37%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AB · G D0 · B DD

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