Information about #ABCED8 color

#ABCED8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ABCED8 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 206, 216) — 67.1% red, 80.8% green, 84.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 4 / 0 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ABCED8 is a mildly saturated cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Clinical Soft Blue (#B2CFD3). Slightly further away sit Children’s Soft Blue (#A1CED7) and Jungle Mist (#B4CFD3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(171, 206, 216)), which gives #ABCED8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ABCED8: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #ABCED8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ABCED8 color variations

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

#ABCED8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ABCED8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ABCED8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ABCED8 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ABCED8 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ABCED8

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

Clinical Soft Blue color link
Clinical Soft Blue

#B2CFD3

Children’s Soft Blue color link
Children’s Soft Blue

#A1CED7

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Regent St Blue color link
Regent St Blue

#A0CDD9

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

#ABCED8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABCED8
  • RGB171, 206, 216
  • CMYK18, 4, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(171, 206, 216)
  • HSL193°, 37%, 76%
  • HSL Precise193.333°, 36.585%, 75.882%
  • HSV193°, 21%, 85%
  • HSB193°, 21%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.808, 0.847)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.808, 0.847, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.808, 0.847)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDABCED8
  • DECIMAL ID11259608
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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