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#ABC3FF closest to Pastel Blue

#ABC3FF is a light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Pastel Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 76.5% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(171, 195, 255)). Its HSL value is 223° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 33% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #ABC3FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.98:1.

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#ABC3FF color conversion

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Variations of #ABC3FF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#ABC3FF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#ABC3FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ABC3FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A8C0FE
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B0C8FF
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AEC6FF
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A8C0FE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AAC2FE
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #93CFD8
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A3C8EE
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C4C4C4
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BEC3D4

#ABC3FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.75:1 Very poor#ABC3FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.98:1 Very good#ABC3FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ABC3FF in CSS

/* Pastel Blue */
.color { color: #ABC3FF; }
.background { background-color: #ABC3FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ABC3FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(171 195 255);
color: hsl(223 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.821 0.089 267.5);

#ABC3FF FAQ

What color is #ABC3FF?

#ABC3FF is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Pastel Blue. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #ABC3FF?

#ABC3FF is rgb(171, 195, 255) in RGB, hsl(223, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(33%, 24%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ABC3FF?

The complementary color of #ABC3FF is #FFE7AB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ABC3FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #ABC3FF: 11.98:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ABC3FF a warm or cool color?

#ABC3FF is a cool color.