#AB8EB4 Color

#AB8EB4 is rgb(171, 142, 180) in RGB and hsl(286, 20%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AB8EB4

HEX#AB8EB4

RGBrgb(171, 142, 180)

HSLhsl(286, 20%, 63%)

HSVhsv(286, 21%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(68.6% 0.064 318.1)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 21%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AB8EB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AB8EB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AB8EB4 Complementary#97B48E Analogous#988EB4 Analogous#B48EA9 Triadic#B4AB8E Triadic#8EB4AB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AB8EB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B69DBE #C1ACC8 #CDBCD2 #D8CBDC #E4DAE7 #EFEAF1

Shades

#9875A3 #825E8D #6B4E74 #523B59 #3B2B40 #221825

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