#ABC9CD#ABC9CD

#ABC9CD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.033 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABC9CD
RGB	rgb(171, 201, 205)
HSL	hsl(187, 25%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(187, 17%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, -9.16, -5.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 10.62, 210.31°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0293 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.033 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.6978, 54.8376, 65.7647)
Luminance	0.5484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABC9CD #CDAFAB

analogous

#ABCDC0 #ABC9CD #ABB8CD

triadic

#ABC9CD #CDABC9 #C9CDAB

tetradic

#ABC9CD #C0ABCD #CDAFAB #B8CDAB

square

#ABC9CD #C0ABCD #CDAFAB #B8CDAB

split-complementary

#ABC9CD #CDABB8 #CDC0AB

monochromatic

#5F979F #85B0B6 #ABC9CD #D1E2E4 #ECF3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#ABC9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#ABC9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABC9CD

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABC9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABC9CD	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C6CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1CCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abc9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 201, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.033 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4d9dc',
    500: '#abc9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abc9cd;
$custom-light: #c4d9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abc9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.059,
    "s": 25.373,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81503,
    "c": 0.0327,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABC9CD

secondary

#A27F7A

accent

#4D42A4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABC9CD

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

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