#AB9BD9 Color

#AB9BD9 is rgb(171, 155, 217) in RGB and hsl(255, 45%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AB9BD9

HEX#AB9BD9

RGBrgb(171, 155, 217)

HSLhsl(255, 45%, 73%)

HSVhsv(255, 29%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(72.6% 0.09 295.9)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 29%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AB9BD9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AB9BD9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AB9BD9 Complementary#CAD99B Analogous#9BABD9 Analogous#CA9BD9 Triadic#D9AB9B Triadic#9BD9AB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AB9BD9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B7AADF #C1B5E3 #CDC4E9 #D6CFED #E3DEF2 #ECE9F7

Shades

#8B76CB #6C51BD #553C9F #43307E #2F2259 #1C1434

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