#abc4e3

Color #abc4e3

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 3.02 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#abc4e3

RGB

rgb(171, 196, 227)

HSL

hsl(213.2, 50%, 78%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.2, 24.7%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.7%, 13.7%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(78.28, -1.67, -18.2)

LCH

lch(78.28, 18.28, 264.76)

OKLCH

oklch(81.2%, 0.0517, 253.95)

HWB

hwb(213.2, 67.1%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3caab

Analogous

#abe0e3

#abc4e3

#aeabe3

Triadic

#abc4e3

#e3abc4

#c4e3ab

Split-complementary

#abc4e3

#e3aeab

#e0e3ab

Tetradic

#abc4e3

#caabe3

#e3caab

#c4e3ab

Square

#abc4e3

#e3abe0

#e3caab

#abe3ae

Shades

Color #abc4e3 mixed toward black.

#79a1d2

#477ec2

#325e95

#213f63

#111f32

Tints

Color #abc4e3 mixed toward white.

#b9cee8

#c7d8ec

#d5e1f1

#e3ebf6

#f1f5fa

Tones

Color #abc4e3 mixed toward gray.

#b0c4de

#b4c5da

#b9c5d5

#bec6d0

#c2c6cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b7dc · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#b5b3da · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#acd6d5 · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 13

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Code

CSS

background-color: #abc4e3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abc4e3]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Frequently asked questions

#abc4e3 (#abc4e3) is rgb(171, 196, 227) in RGB.

No, #abc4e3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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