#ABABC2#ABABC2

#ABABC2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.033 H 285.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABABC2
RGB	rgb(171, 171, 194)
HSL	hsl(240, 16%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(240, 12%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 11.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, 4.59, -11.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 12.58, 291.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% 0.0088 -0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.033 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.0931, 41.6785, 56.9083)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABABC2 #C2C2AB

analogous

#ABB7C2 #ABABC2 #B7ABC2

triadic

#ABABC2 #C2ABAB #ABC2AB

tetradic

#ABABC2 #C2ABB7 #C2C2AB #ABC2B7

square

#ABABC2 #C2ABB7 #C2C2AB #ABC2B7

split-complementary

#ABABC2 #C2B7AB #B7C2AB

monochromatic

#66668D #8888A8 #ABABC2 #CECEDC #EDEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#ABABC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#ABABC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABABC2

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABABC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABABC2	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ADC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ACC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6AFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ababc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 171, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.033 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c4d4',
    500: '#ababc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ababc2;
$custom-light: #c4c4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ababc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 15.862,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74866,
    "c": 0.0328,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABABC2

secondary

#E7E7E1

accent

#9A4B9A

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABABC2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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