#ABAEC5#ABAEC5

#ABAEC5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.033 H 279.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAEC5
RGB	rgb(171, 174, 197)
HSL	hsl(233, 18%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(233, 13%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 11.7%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.53, 3.58, -12.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.53, 12.56, 286.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% 0.0056 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.033 279.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.0065, 42.9608, 58.8917)
Luminance	0.4296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAEC5 #C5C2AB

analogous

#ABBBC5 #ABAEC5 #B5ABC5

triadic

#ABAEC5 #C5ABAE #AEC5AB

tetradic

#ABAEC5 #C5ABBB #C5C2AB #ABC5B5

square

#ABAEC5 #C5ABBB #C5C2AB #ABC5B5

split-complementary

#ABAEC5 #C5B5AB #BBC5AB

monochromatic

#646A91 #878BAC #ABAEC5 #CFD1DE #EDEEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#ABAEC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#ABAEC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAEC5

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAEC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAEC5	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B0C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AEC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abaec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 174, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.033 279.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c6d6',
    500: '#abaec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abaec5;
$custom-light: #c4c6d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abaec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.077,
    "s": 18.31,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75585,
    "c": 0.033,
    "h": 279.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAEC5

secondary

#E9E8E2

accent

#93499D

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#121314

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAEC5

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

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