Recognised as Colour
#ABE8D3
- #ABE8D3
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#ABE8D3 is a cyan with RGB values 171, 232, 211 and HSL 159°, 57%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#ABE8D3#ABE8D3
HEX#ABE8D3
RGBrgb(171, 232, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.9098, 0.8275
RGB percentages67.1%, 91%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(159.3, 57%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.3, 26.3%, 91%)
CMYK26.3%, 0%, 9.1%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,266,259
CSS custom property--colour: #ABE8D3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.71074WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.21:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#54172C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E8ABC0
Analogous#ABE8B5, #ABDEE8
Triadic#D3ABE8, #E8D3AB
Split complementary#E8ABDE, #E8B5AB
Tetradic#B5ABE8, #E8ABC0, #DEE8AB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G232
B211
Red171 (67.1%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue159.34°
Saturation (HSL)57.01%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AB · G E8 · B D3
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