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Recognised as Colour

#ABE6F8

  • #ABE6F8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#ABE6F8 is a cyan with RGB values 171, 230, 248 and HSL 194°, 85%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#ABE6F8#ABE6F8
HEX#ABE6F8
RGBrgb(171, 230, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.902, 0.9725
RGB percentages67.1%, 90.2%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(194, 84.6%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(194, 31%, 97.3%)
CMYK31%, 7.3%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,265,784
CSS custom property--colour: #ABE6F8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72029WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.41:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#541907

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAE2F9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED9F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Tritanopia#91EDEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 6.4Powder blue · ΔE 7Pale turquoise · ΔE 10Sky blue · ΔE 10.9Light cyan · ΔE 15.7Light steelblue · ΔE 16.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 6.41, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F8BDAB
Analogous#ABF8E4, #ABBFF8
Triadic#F8ABE6, #E6F8AB
Split complementary#F8ABBF, #F8E4AB
Tetradic#E4ABF8, #F8BDAB, #BFF8AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DAF4FC
Darker −10%#7CD8F4
Darker −20%#4DCAF0
Darker −30%#1EBCEC
Darker −40%#119CC6
More saturated +25%#A4EAFF
Less saturated −25%#B6E0ED

Channel breakdown

R171
G230
B248
Red171 (67.1%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue194.03°
Saturation (HSL)84.62%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AB · G E6 · B F8

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