#abb5ee

Color #abb5ee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 18.04 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#abb5ee

RGB

rgb(171, 181, 238)

HSL

hsl(231, 66.3%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231, 28.2%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.2%, 23.9%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(74.75, 9.07, -29.51)

LCH

lch(74.75, 30.87, 287.08)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.082, 276.66)

HWB

hwb(231, 67.1%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eee4ab

Analogous

#abd7ee

#abb5ee

#c2abee

Triadic

#abb5ee

#eeabb5

#b5eeab

Split-complementary

#abb5ee

#eec2ab

#d7eeab

Tetradic

#abb5ee

#e4abee

#eee4ab

#b5eeab

Square

#abb5ee

#eeabd7

#eee4ab

#abeec2

Shades

Color #abb5ee mixed toward black.

#7283e2

#3a51d7

#2237aa

#172571

#0b1239

Tints

Color #abb5ee mixed toward white.

#b9c1f1

#c7cef4

#d5daf6

#e3e6f9

#f1f3fc

Tones

Color #abb5ee mixed toward gray.

#b1b9e8

#b6bde3

#bcc1dd

#c1c5d8

#c7c9d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afb0e2 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#afaedf · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#acd8d5 · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 18.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #abb5ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abb5ee]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#abb5ee (#abb5ee) is rgb(171, 181, 238) in RGB.

No, #abb5ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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