#ABCFDE Color
#ABCFDE is rgb(171, 207, 222) in RGB, hsl(198, 44%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 7%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Blue (#ADD8E6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ABCFDErgb(171, 207, 222)hsl(198, 44%, 77%)hsv(198, 23%, 87%)cmyk(23%, 7%, 0%, 13%)oklch(83.3% 0.044 225.1)lab(80.86% -9.90 -11.63)lch(80.86% 15.27 229.59)What #ABCFDE 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 #ABCFDE, 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.
#ABCFDE Channel Values
How #ABCFDE 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 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 198° · S 44% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 198° · S 23% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABCFDE 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.
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Colors That Go With #ABCFDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABCFDE; 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 #ABCFDE
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 #ABCFDE 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.
#ABCFDE#C9C9DE#BECCDE#C4C4DF#BBC9DE#A8D1D1#A9D0D6#C9C9C9Using #ABCFDE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-abcfde: #ABCFDE;background-color: #ABCFDE;colors: { 'color-abcfde': '#ABCFDE' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.812, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_abcfde">#ABCFDE</color>fill="#ABCFDE"More Teal Colors
#ABCFDE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ABCFDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ABCFDE?
#ABCFDE is a light teal — rgb(171, 207, 222) in RGB and hsl(198, 44%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Blue (#ADD8E6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.61.
What is the RGB value of #ABCFDE?
#ABCFDE is rgb(171, 207, 222) — red 171, green 207, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ABCFDE?
#ABCFDE converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 7%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ABCFDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ABCFDE scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ABCFDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ABCFDE 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 lightblue (#ADD8E6) at a CIE76 distance of 3.61, which is very hard to tell apart.
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