#ABB9E4#ABB9E4

#ABB9E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.063 H 270.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABB9E4
RGB	rgb(171, 185, 228)
HSL	hsl(225, 51%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(225, 25%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 18.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.42, 4.50, -23.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.42, 23.50, 281.04°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% 0.0009 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.063 270.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.1434, 48.9560, 80.2967)
Luminance	0.4896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABB9E4 #E4D6AB

analogous

#ABD5E4 #ABB9E4 #B9ABE4

triadic

#ABB9E4 #E4ABB9 #B9E4AB

tetradic

#ABB9E4 #E4ABD5 #E4D6AB #ABE4B9

square

#ABB9E4 #E4ABD5 #E4D6AB #ABE4B9

split-complementary

#ABB9E4 #E4B9AB #D5E4AB

monochromatic

#4E6CC6 #7D92D5 #ABB9E4 #D9E0F3 #E8ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#ABB9E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#ABB9E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB9E4

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABB9E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABB9E4	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBCE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B8E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DC1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abb9e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 185, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.063 270.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5cdec',
    500: '#abb9e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abb9e4;
$custom-light: #c5cdec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abb9e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.263,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78968,
    "c": 0.06324,
    "h": 270.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABB9E4

secondary

#EFEADC

accent

#9927BF

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F9FD

border

#D1D2D5

text

#131316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB9E4

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

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