#ABCBD8#ABCBD8

#ABCBD8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.039 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABCBD8
RGB	rgb(171, 203, 216)
HSL	hsl(197, 37%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(197, 21%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.80, -7.85, -10.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.80, 12.71, 231.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.28% -0.0277 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(82.28% 0.039 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.5418, 56.3261, 73.1615)
Luminance	0.5633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABCBD8 #D8B8AB

analogous

#ABD8CE #ABCBD8 #ABB4D8

triadic

#ABCBD8 #D8ABCB #CBD8AB

tetradic

#ABCBD8 #CEABD8 #D8B8AB #B4D8AB

square

#ABCBD8 #CEABD8 #D8B8AB #B4D8AB

split-complementary

#ABCBD8 #D8ABB4 #D8CEAB

monochromatic

#5797B1 #81B1C5 #ABCBD8 #D5E5EB #EAF2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#ABCBD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#ABCBD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABCBD8

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABCBD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABCBD8	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C9D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC3D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9ECFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abcbd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 203, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.039 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4dae4',
    500: '#abcbd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abcbd8;
$custom-light: #c4dae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abcbd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.333,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8228,
    "c": 0.03882,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABCBD8

secondary

#AF8878

accent

#5936AF

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABCBD8

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

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