#ABB9E2#ABB9E2

#ABB9E2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.060 H 270.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABB9E2
RGB	rgb(171, 185, 226)
HSL	hsl(225, 49%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(225, 24%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 18.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.36, 4.03, -22.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.36, 22.45, 280.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% 0.0002 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.06 270.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.8674, 48.8456, 78.8429)
Luminance	0.4885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABB9E2 #E2D4AB

analogous

#ABD5E2 #ABB9E2 #B8ABE2

triadic

#ABB9E2 #E2ABB9 #B9E2AB

tetradic

#ABB9E2 #E2ABD5 #E2D4AB #ABE2B8

square

#ABB9E2 #E2ABD5 #E2D4AB #ABE2B8

split-complementary

#ABB9E2 #E2B8AB #D5E2AB

monochromatic

#506DC3 #7E93D2 #ABB9E2 #D8DFF2 #E8ECF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#ABB9E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#ABB9E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB9E2

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABB9E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABB9E2	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBCE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B7E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DC1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abb9e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 185, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.060 270.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5cdeb',
    500: '#abb9e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abb9e2;
$custom-light: #c5cdeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abb9e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.727,
    "s": 48.673,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78892,
    "c": 0.06049,
    "h": 270.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABB9E2

secondary

#EEEADD

accent

#972ABC

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F9FD

border

#D1D2D5

text

#131316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB9E2

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

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