#ABCFCD Color
#ABCFCD is rgb(171, 207, 205) in RGB, hsl(177, 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 5.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ABCFCDrgb(171, 207, 205)hsl(177, 27%, 74%)hsv(177, 17%, 81%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 1%, 19%)oklch(82.8% 0.038 192.3)lab(80.46% -12.67 -3.19)lch(80.46% 13.06 194.14)What #ABCFCD 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 #ABCFCD, 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.
#ABCFCD Channel Values
How #ABCFCD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 171 · G 207 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 27% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 17% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.67:1 vs white · 12.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABCFCD 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ABCFCD in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #ABCFCD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABCFCD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #ABCFCD
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.
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How #ABCFCD 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-abcfcd: #ABCFCD;background-color: #ABCFCD;colors: { 'color-abcfcd': '#ABCFCD' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.812, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_abcfcd">#ABCFCD</color>fill="#ABCFCD"More Teal Colors
#ABCFCD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ABCFCD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ABCFCD?
#ABCFCD is a light teal — rgb(171, 207, 205) in RGB and hsl(177, 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 5.62.
What is the RGB value of #ABCFCD?
#ABCFCD is rgb(171, 207, 205) — red 171, green 207, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ABCFCD?
#ABCFCD 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 #ABCFCD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ABCFCD scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ABCFCD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ABCFCD 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 7.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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