#ABACBD#ABACBD

#ABACBD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.024 H 283.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABACBD
RGB	rgb(171, 172, 189)
HSL	hsl(237, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(237, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.76, 3.00, -8.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.76, 9.29, 288.87°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% 0.0055 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.024 283.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.7305, 41.8368, 54.0637)
Luminance	0.4184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABACBD #BDBCAB

analogous

#ABB5BD #ABACBD #B3ABBD

triadic

#ABACBD #BDABAC #ACBDAB

tetradic

#ABACBD #BDABB5 #BDBCAB #ABBDB3

square

#ABACBD #BDABB5 #BDBCAB #ABBDB3

split-complementary

#ABACBD #BDB3AB #B5BDAB

monochromatic

#696A85 #898AA2 #ABACBD #CDCED8 #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#ABACBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#ABACBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABACBD

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABACBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABACBD	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AEBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ADBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abacbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 172, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.024 283.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c4d0',
    500: '#abacbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abacbd;
$custom-light: #c4c4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abacbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.667,
    "s": 12,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74901,
    "c": 0.02425,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABACBD

secondary

#E4E4DF

accent

#924F96

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABACBD

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

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