#abb4e3

Color #abb4e3

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.23 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#abb4e3

RGB

rgb(171, 180, 227)

HSL

hsl(230.4, 50%, 78%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.4, 24.7%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.7%, 20.7%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(74.09, 7, -24.56)

LCH

lch(74.09, 25.54, 285.91)

OKLCH

oklch(77.9%, 0.0678, 276.27)

HWB

hwb(230.4, 67.1%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3daab

Analogous

#abd0e3

#abb4e3

#beabe3

Triadic

#abb4e3

#e3abb4

#b4e3ab

Split-complementary

#abb4e3

#e3beab

#d0e3ab

Tetradic

#abb4e3

#daabe3

#e3daab

#b4e3ab

Square

#abb4e3

#e3abd0

#e3daab

#abe3be

Shades

Color #abb4e3 mixed toward black.

#7987d2

#475bc2

#324295

#212c63

#111632

Tints

Color #abb4e3 mixed toward white.

#b9c0e8

#c7cdec

#d5d9f1

#e3e6f6

#f1f2fa

Tones

Color #abb4e3 mixed toward gray.

#b0b7de

#b4bada

#b9bdd5

#bec1d0

#c2c4cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafd9 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#aeaed6 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#abd0ce · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #abb4e3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abb4e3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#abb4e3 (#abb4e3) is rgb(171, 180, 227) in RGB.

No, #abb4e3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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