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#ABCFCC Color

#ABCFCC is rgb(171, 207, 204) in RGB, hsl(175, 27%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 1%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opal (#A8C3BC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ABCFCC
HEX#ABCFCC
RGBrgb(171, 207, 204)
HSLhsl(175, 27%, 74%)
HSVhsv(175, 17%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 0%, 1%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(82.8% 0.038 190.2)
LABlab(80.43% -12.82 -2.69)
LCHlch(80.43% 13.10 191.85)

What #ABCFCC 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 #ABCFCC, 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 teal in the library.

#ABCFCC Channel Values

How #ABCFCC 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 207 · B 2048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 175° · S 27% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 175° · S 17% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 17% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.68:1 vs white · 12.53:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABCFCC 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 text1.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #ABCFCC

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

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #ABCFCC

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 #ABCFCC.

How #ABCFCC 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#ABCFCC
Protanopia#C9C9CC
Protanomaly#BECCCC
Deuteranopia#C4C4CD
Deuteranomaly#BBC9CD
Tritanopia#ABCFCF
Tritanomaly#ABCFCE
Achromatopsia#C8C8C8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ABCFCC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-abcfcc: #ABCFCC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ABCFCC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-abcfcc': '#ABCFCC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.812, blue: 0.800)
Android XML<color name="color_abcfcc">#ABCFCC</color>
SVG fillfill="#ABCFCC"

More Teal Colors

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

#ABCFCC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABCFCC?

#ABCFCC is a light teal — rgb(171, 207, 204) in RGB and hsl(175, 27%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opal (#A8C3BC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.

What is the RGB value of #ABCFCC?

#ABCFCC is rgb(171, 207, 204) — red 171, green 207, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ABCFCC?

#ABCFCC converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 1%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ABCFCC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ABCFCC scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ABCFCC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ABCFCC 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 8.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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