#ABBDE9#ABBDE9

#ABBDE9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.066 H 267.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABBDE9
RGB	rgb(171, 189, 233)
HSL	hsl(223, 58%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(223, 27%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 18.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.64, 3.50, -23.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.64, 24.17, 278.33°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% -0.0029 -0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.066 267.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.6962, 50.9348, 84.2880)
Luminance	0.5094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABBDE9 #E9D7AB

analogous

#ABDCE9 #ABBDE9 #B8ABE9

triadic

#ABBDE9 #E9ABBD #BDE9AB

tetradic

#ABBDE9 #E9ABDC #E9D7AB #ABE9B8

square

#ABBDE9 #E9ABDC #E9D7AB #ABE9B8

split-complementary

#ABBDE9 #E9B8AB #DCE9AB

monochromatic

#4A71D0 #7B97DC #ABBDE9 #DBE3F6 #E7ECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#ABBDE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#ABBDE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABBDE9

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABBDE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABBDE9	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC0EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABBE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BC6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abbde9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 189, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.066 267.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d0f0',
    500: '#abbde9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abbde9;
$custom-light: #c5d0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abbde9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.581,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79976,
    "c": 0.0657,
    "h": 267.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABBDE9

secondary

#C5AD74

accent

#961FC6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABBDE9

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

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