Information about #ABBAD8 color

#ABBAD8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ABBAD8 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 186, 216) — 67.1% red, 72.9% green, 84.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 12 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ABBAD8 presents itself as a mildly saturated azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9). Slightly further away sit Serendipity (#B1B9D3) and Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 186, 216) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #ABBAD8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ABBAD8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ABBAD8 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ABBAD8

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

#ABBAD8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABBAD8
  • RGB171, 186, 216
  • CMYK18, 12, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(171, 186, 216)
  • HSL220°, 37%, 76%
  • HSL Precise220°, 36.585%, 75.882%
  • HSV220°, 21%, 85%
  • HSB220°, 21%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.729, 0.847)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.729, 0.847, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.729, 0.847)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDABBAD8
  • DECIMAL ID11254488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01