#ABC5E3#ABC5E3

#ABC5E3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.051 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABC5E3
RGB	rgb(171, 197, 227)
HSL	hsl(212, 50%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(212, 25%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 13.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, -2.21, -17.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 17.94, 262.93°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% -0.0157 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.051 252.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.6221, 54.1349, 80.4400)
Luminance	0.5414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABC5E3 #E3C9AB

analogous

#ABE1E3 #ABC5E3 #ADABE3

triadic

#ABC5E3 #E3ABC5 #C5E3AB

tetradic

#ABC5E3 #E3ABE1 #E3C9AB #ABE3AD

square

#ABC5E3 #E3ABE1 #E3C9AB #ABE3AD

split-complementary

#ABC5E3 #E3ADAB #E1E3AB

monochromatic

#4F86C4 #7DA5D4 #ABC5E3 #D9E5F2 #E8EFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#ABC5E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#ABC5E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABC5E3

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABC5E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABC5E3	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC6E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C0E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CCCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abc5e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 197, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.051 252.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d6eb',
    500: '#abc5e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abc5e3;
$custom-light: #c5d6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abc5e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.143,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.814,
    "c": 0.05105,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABC5E3

secondary

#BD9C75

accent

#7828BD

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFD

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131416

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABC5E3

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

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