Information about #AB9FE0 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #AB9FE0 reads as a pleasantly vivid classic blue and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3). Slightly further away sit Dull Lavender (#A899E6) and Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9).
The recipe behind #AB9FE0 is rgb(171, 159, 224), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AB9FE0: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #AB9FE0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#AB9FE0 color variations
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#AB9FE0 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AB9FE0 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AB9FE0 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AB9FE0 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AB9FE0 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AB9FE0 color
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Nearest named colors to #AB9FE0
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#AAA4E3
#A899E6
#B19CD9
#ACACE6
#9FA2D7
#AE99D2
#A2A2D0
#A9AED5
#BA93D8
#A29ECD
#AE8BE7
#B790D4
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AB9FE0
- RGB171, 159, 224
- CMYK21, 25, 0, 12
- CSSrgb(171, 159, 224)
- HSL251°, 51%, 75%
- HSL Precise251.077°, 51.181%, 75.098%
- HSV251°, 29%, 88%
- HSB251°, 29%, 88%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.878
- GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.624, 0.878)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.624, 0.878, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.624, 0.878)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB87.8%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAB9FE0
- DECIMAL ID11247584
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
