#abbae7

Color #abbae7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.04 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#abbae7

RGB

rgb(171, 186, 231)

HSL

hsl(225, 55.6%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225, 26%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(26%, 19.5%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(75.79, 4.66, -24.13)

LCH

lch(75.79, 24.58, 280.93)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0662, 270.43)

HWB

hwb(225, 67.1%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7d8ab

Analogous

#abd8e7

#abbae7

#baabe7

Triadic

#abbae7

#e7abba

#bae7ab

Split-complementary

#abbae7

#e7baab

#d8e7ab

Tetradic

#abbae7

#d8abe7

#e7d8ab

#bae7ab

Square

#abbae7

#e7abd8

#e7d8ab

#abe7ba

Shades

Color #abbae7 mixed toward black.

#778fd8

#4364c9

#2d499c

#1e3068

#0f1834

Tints

Color #abbae7 mixed toward white.

#b9c5eb

#c7d1ef

#d5dcf3

#e3e8f7

#f1f3fb

Tones

Color #abbae7 mixed toward gray.

#b0bce2

#b5bfdd

#bac1d8

#bfc4d3

#c4c6ce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2dd · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#b1b0db · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#acd5d3 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 16

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Code

CSS

background-color: #abbae7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abbae7]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#abbae7 (#abbae7) is rgb(171, 186, 231) in RGB.

No, #abbae7 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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