#abc5e7

Color #abc5e7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.55 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#abc5e7

RGB

rgb(171, 197, 231)

HSL

hsl(214, 55.6%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214, 26%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(26%, 14.7%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(78.67, -1.28, -19.75)

LCH

lch(78.67, 19.79, 266.29)

OKLCH

oklch(81.5%, 0.0558, 255.27)

HWB

hwb(214, 67.1%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7cdab

Analogous

#abe3e7

#abc5e7

#afabe7

Triadic

#abc5e7

#e7abc5

#c5e7ab

Split-complementary

#abc5e7

#e7afab

#e3e7ab

Tetradic

#abc5e7

#cdabe7

#e7cdab

#c5e7ab

Square

#abc5e7

#e7abe3

#e7cdab

#abe7af

Shades

Color #abc5e7 mixed toward black.

#77a1d8

#437dc9

#2d5d9c

#1e3e68

#0f1f34

Tints

Color #abc5e7 mixed toward white.

#b9cfeb

#c7d8ef

#d5e2f3

#e3ecf7

#f1f5fb

Tones

Color #abc5e7 mixed toward gray.

#b0c6e2

#b5c6dd

#bac7d8

#bfc8d3

#c4c8ce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7df · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#b5b3de · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#acd9d8 · ΔE 16.7

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #abc5e7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abc5e7]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#abc5e7 (#abc5e7) is rgb(171, 197, 231) in RGB.

No, #abc5e7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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