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Colour

#ABE3FB

  • #ABE3FB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#ABE3FB is a cyan with RGB values 171, 227, 251 and HSL 198°, 91%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#ABE3FB#ABE3FB
HEX#ABE3FB
RGBrgb(171, 227, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.8902, 0.9843
RGB percentages67.1%, 89%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(198, 90.9%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198, 31.9%, 98.4%)
CMYK31.9%, 9.6%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,265,019
CSS custom property--colour: #ABE3FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70561WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.11:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#541C04

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6E0FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAD7FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Tritanopia#90EAEAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 7Sky blue · ΔE 9.3Powder blue · ΔE 9.6Light skyblue · ΔE 13.5Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.5Light steelblue · ΔE 14.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 6.99, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FBC3AB
Analogous#ABFBEB, #ABBBFB
Triadic#FBABE3, #E3FBAB
Split complementary#FBABBB, #FBEBAB
Tetradic#EBABFB, #FBC3AB, #BBFBAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DCF3FD
Darker −10%#7AD3F9
Darker −20%#4AC3F6
Darker −30%#19B2F4
Darker −40%#0A95D0
More saturated +25%#A7E5FF
Less saturated −25%#B6DFF0

Channel breakdown

R171
G227
B251
Red171 (67.1%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue198°
Saturation (HSL)90.91%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AB · G E3 · B FB

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