#ABABE3#ABABE3

#ABABE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.080 H 284.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABABE3
RGB	rgb(171, 171, 227)
HSL	hsl(240, 50%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(240, 25%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 24.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, 11.98, -28.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 30.55, 293.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% 0.0198 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.08 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.2191, 43.3289, 78.6391)
Luminance	0.4333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABABE3 #E3E3AB

analogous

#ABC7E3 #ABABE3 #C7ABE3

triadic

#ABABE3 #E3ABAB #ABE3AB

tetradic

#ABABE3 #E3ABC7 #E3E3AB #ABE3C7

square

#ABABE3 #E3ABC7 #E3E3AB #ABE3C7

split-complementary

#ABABE3 #E3C7AB #C7E3AB

monochromatic

#4F4FC4 #7D7DD4 #ABABE3 #D9D9F2 #E8E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#ABABE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#ABABE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABABE3

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABABE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABABE3	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB2E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AAEE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EB5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ababe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 171, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.080 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c4ec',
    500: '#ababe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ababe3;
$custom-light: #c5c4ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ababe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76118,
    "c": 0.07987,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABABE3

secondary

#EEEEDD

accent

#BD28BD

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F8FD

border

#D1D1D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABABE3

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

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