#abb6dc

Color #abb6dc

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.59 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#abb6dc

RGB

rgb(171, 182, 220)

HSL

hsl(226.5, 41.2%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.5, 22.3%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.3%, 17.3%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(74.37, 4.28, -20.33)

LCH

lch(74.37, 20.78, 281.89)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.0556, 272.37)

HWB

hwb(226.5, 67.1%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcd1ab

Analogous

#abcfdc

#abb6dc

#b9abdc

Triadic

#abb6dc

#dcabb6

#b6dcab

Split-complementary

#abb6dc

#dcb9ab

#cfdcab

Tetradic

#abb6dc

#d1abdc

#dcd1ab

#b6dcab

Square

#abb6dc

#dcabcf

#dcd1ab

#abdcb9

Shades

Color #abb6dc mixed toward black.

#7d8ec9

#4f66b6

#3a4c8a

#26325c

#13192e

Tints

Color #abb6dc mixed toward white.

#b9c2e2

#c7cee8

#d5dbee

#e3e7f3

#f1f3f9

Tones

Color #abb6dc mixed toward gray.

#afb8d8

#b3bbd4

#b7bdd0

#bbbfcc

#c0c1c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0d4 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#afaed2 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#accdcb · ΔE 19.7

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 14.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #abb6dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abb6dc]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#abb6dc (#abb6dc) is rgb(171, 182, 220) in RGB.

No, #abb6dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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