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Colour

#ABDBE9

  • #ABDBE9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#ABDBE9 is a cyan with RGB values 171, 219, 233 and HSL 194°, 58%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#ABDBE9#ABDBE9
HEX#ABDBE9
RGBrgb(171, 219, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.8588, 0.9137
RGB percentages67.1%, 85.9%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(193.5, 58.5%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.5, 26.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK26.6%, 6%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,262,953
CSS custom property--colour: #ABDBE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.04:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#542416

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1D8EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7D0E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Tritanopia#97E0DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 1.7Powder blue · ΔE 4.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.7Sky blue · ΔE 11.1Light steelblue · ΔE 13.1Light cyan · ΔE 16
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 1.7, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E9B9AB
Analogous#ABE9D8, #ABBCE9
Triadic#E9ABDB, #DBE9AB
Split complementary#E9ABBC, #E9D8AB
Tetradic#D8ABE9, #E9B9AB, #BCE9AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFEFE
Lighter +10%#D3ECF4
Darker −10%#83CADE
Darker −20%#5AB8D4
Darker −30%#34A6C7
Darker −40%#2A849E
More saturated +25%#9EE2F6
Less saturated −25%#B8D4DC

Channel breakdown

R171
G219
B233
Red171 (67.1%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue193.55°
Saturation (HSL)58.49%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AB · G DB · B E9

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