#ABB9CD#ABB9CD
#ABB9CD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.032 H 257.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABB9CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 185, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 25%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 17%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.6%, 9.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.68, -0.68, -11.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.68, 11.73, 266.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.13% -0.0072 -0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.13% 0.032 257.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1603, 47.7628, 64.5856) |
| Luminance | 0.4776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 3.33
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.55
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 4.40
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.32
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.86
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABB9CD #CDBFAB
analogous
#ABCACD #ABB9CD #AEABCD
triadic
#ABB9CD #CDABB9 #B9CDAB
tetradic
#ABB9CD #CDABCA #CDBFAB #ABCDAE
square
#ABB9CD #CDABCA #CDBFAB #ABCDAE
split-complementary
#ABB9CD #CDAEAB #CACDAB
monochromatic
#5F799F #8599B6 #ABB9CD #D1D9E4 #ECEFF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#ABB9CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#ABB9CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABB9CD
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABB9CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABB9CD | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2BACE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFB6CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3BDBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #abb9cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 185, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.032 257.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4cedc',
500: '#abb9cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #abb9cd; $custom-light: #c4cedc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#abb9cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 185,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.294,
"s": 25.373,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78133,
"c": 0.03249,
"h": 257.3
},
"luminance": 0.47764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABB9CD
secondary
#EAE6E1
accent
#7B42A4
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F9FB
border
#D1D2D4
text
#121315
muted
#818283