Recognised as Colour
#ABE4CD
- #ABE4CD
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#ABE4CD is a cyan with RGB values 171, 228, 205 and HSL 156°, 51%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#ABE4CD#ABE4CD
HEX#ABE4CD
RGBrgb(171, 228, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.8941, 0.8039
RGB percentages67.1%, 89.4%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(155.8, 51.4%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.8, 25%, 89.4%)
CMYK25%, 0%, 10.1%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,265,229
CSS custom property--colour: #ABE4CD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68553WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.71:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#541B32
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E4ABC2
Analogous#ABE4B1, #ABDFE4
Triadic#CDABE4, #E4CDAB
Split complementary#E4ABDF, #E4B0AB
Tetradic#B1ABE4, #E4ABC2, #DFE4AB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G228
B205
Red171 (67.1%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue155.79°
Saturation (HSL)51.35%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AB · G E4 · B CD
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