#abc6c9

Color #abc6c9

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 9.35 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#abc6c9

RGB

rgb(171, 198, 201)

HSL

hsl(186, 21.7%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186, 14.9%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.9%, 1.5%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(78.03, -8.43, -4.56)

LCH

lch(78.03, 9.58, 208.41)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.0295, 204.65)

HWB

hwb(186, 67.1%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9aeab

Analogous

#abc9bd

#abc6c9

#abb7c9

Triadic

#abc6c9

#c9abc6

#c6c9ab

Split-complementary

#abc6c9

#c9abb7

#c9bdab

Tetradic

#abc6c9

#aeabc9

#c9aeab

#c6c9ab

Square

#abc6c9

#bdabc9

#c9aeab

#b7c9ab

Shades

Color #abc6c9 mixed toward black.

#85acb1

#619197

#496d71

#31494b

#182426

Tints

Color #abc6c9 mixed toward white.

#b9cfd2

#c7d9db

#d5e2e4

#e3eced

#f1f5f6

Tones

Color #abc6c9 mixed toward gray.

#adc4c6

#b0c2c4

#b2c0c1

#b5bebf

#b7bcbc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b8c8 · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#b6b4c8 · ΔE 16.3

Tritanopia

#acc8c8 · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 10.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #abc6c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#abc6c9]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#abc6c9 (#abc6c9) is rgb(171, 198, 201) in RGB.

No, #abc6c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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