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ABD4E2

#ABD4E2 closest to Light Blue

#ABD4E2 is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Light Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 83.1% green and 88.6% blue (rgb(171, 212, 226)). Its HSL value is 195° hue, 49% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 24% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. #ABD4E2 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.25:1.

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Variations of #ABD4E2

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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#ABD4E2 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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#ABD4E2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ABD4E2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C3CAE2
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBD1E3
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3D1E3
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C3CAE2
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BCCEE2
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9AD9D8
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A5D6DE
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CDCDCD
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C5CFD3

#ABD4E2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.59:1 Very poor#ABD4E2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.25:1 Super#ABD4E2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ABD4E2 in CSS

/* Light Blue */
.color { color: #ABD4E2; }
.background { background-color: #ABD4E2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ABD4E2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(171 212 226);
color: hsl(195 49% 78%);
color: oklch(0.845 0.047 220.6);

#ABD4E2 FAQ

What color is #ABD4E2?

#ABD4E2 is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Light Blue. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #ABD4E2?

#ABD4E2 is rgb(171, 212, 226) in RGB, hsl(195, 49%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(24%, 6%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ABD4E2?

The complementary color of #ABD4E2 is #E2B9AB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ABD4E2?

Black text has the best contrast on #ABD4E2: 13.25:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ABD4E2 a warm or cool color?

#ABD4E2 is a cool color.