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#ABBFFC Color

#ABBFFC is rgb(171, 191, 252) in RGB, hsl(225, 93%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 24%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ABBFFC
HEX#ABBFFC
RGBrgb(171, 191, 252)
HSLhsl(225, 93%, 83%)
HSVhsv(225, 32%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 24%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(81.1% 0.089 270.3)
LABlab(77.47% 3.45 -32.71)
LCHlch(77.47% 32.89 276.03)

What #ABBFFC Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #ABBFFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#ABBFFC Channel Values

How #ABBFFC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 171 · G 191 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 225° · S 93% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 225° · S 32% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.81:1 vs white · 11.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABBFFC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ABBFFC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ABBFFC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABBFFC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #ABBFFC

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ABBFFC.

How #ABBFFC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#ABBFFC
Protanopia#BCBCFC
Protanomaly#B5BDFC
Deuteranopia#B9B9FC
Deuteranomaly#B3BBFC
Tritanopia#A0C8C8
Tritanomaly#A4C5DF
Achromatopsia#C0C0C0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ABBFFC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-abbffc: #ABBFFC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ABBFFC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-abbffc': '#ABBFFC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.749, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_abbffc">#ABBFFC</color>
SVG fillfill="#ABBFFC"

More Blue Colors

#ABBFFC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ABBFFC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABBFFC?

#ABBFFC is a lightest blue — rgb(171, 191, 252) in RGB and hsl(225, 93%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.8.

What is the RGB value of #ABBFFC?

#ABBFFC is rgb(171, 191, 252) — red 171, green 191, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ABBFFC?

#ABBFFC converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 24%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ABBFFC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ABBFFC scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ABBFFC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ABBFFC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightskyblue (#87CEFA) at a CIE76 distance of 18.34, which is visibly different.

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