#ABC4E9#ABC4E9

#ABC4E9 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.059 H 258.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABC4E9
RGB	rgb(171, 196, 233)
HSL	hsl(216, 58%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(216, 27%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 15.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.47, -0.28, -21.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.47, 21.13, 269.24°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% -0.0122 -0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.059 258.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.2384, 54.0193, 84.8021)
Luminance	0.5402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABC4E9 #E9D0AB

analogous

#ABE3E9 #ABC4E9 #B1ABE9

triadic

#ABC4E9 #E9ABC4 #C4E9AB

tetradic

#ABC4E9 #E9ABE3 #E9D0AB #ABE9B1

square

#ABC4E9 #E9ABE3 #E9D0AB #ABE9B1

split-complementary

#ABC4E9 #E9B1AB #E3E9AB

monochromatic

#4A80D0 #7BA2DC #ABC4E9 #DBE6F6 #E7EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#ABC4E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#ABC4E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABC4E9

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABC4E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABC4E9	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C5EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BFE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9ACCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abc4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 196, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.059 258.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d5f0',
    500: '#abc4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abc4e9;
$custom-light: #c5d5f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abc4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.806,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81412,
    "c": 0.05914,
    "h": 258.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABC4E9

secondary

#C5A474

accent

#831FC6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABC4E9

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

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