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#ABAFFB

#abaffb ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#abaffb is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 68.63% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.87% cyan, 30.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 237°, with 90.91% saturation and 82.75% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.45.

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Relative luminance0.4628

Complementary

  1. #abaffb
  2. #fbf7ab

Split complementary

  1. #abaffb
  2. #fbcfab
  3. #d7fbab

Analogous

  1. #abd7fb
  2. #abaffb
  3. #cfabfb

Triadic

  1. #abaffb
  2. #fbabaf
  3. #affbab

Tetradic

  1. #abaffb
  2. #f7abfb
  3. #fbf7ab
  4. #affbab

Square

  1. #abaffb
  2. #fbabd7
  3. #fbf7ab
  4. #abfbcf

Monochromatic

  1. #1924f4
  2. #6269f8
  3. #abaffb
  4. #ececfe
  5. #ececfe

Shades

#abaffb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abaffb
  2. #9a9ee2
  3. #898cc9
  4. #787bb0
  5. #676997
  6. #56587e
  7. #444664
  8. #33354b
  9. #222332
  10. #111219
  11. #000000

Tints

#abaffb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abaffb
  2. #b3b7fb
  3. #bcbffc
  4. #c4c7fc
  5. #cdcffd
  6. #d5d7fd
  7. #dddffd
  8. #e6e7fe
  9. #eeeffe
  10. #f7f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abaffb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abaffb
  2. #a7aaef
  3. #a2a6e2
  4. #9ea1d6
  5. #9a9cca
  6. #9698be
  7. #9193b1
  8. #8d8ea5
  9. #898999
  10. #84858c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1b3d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #98b8fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95b3f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96bdca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0b4fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9eb1fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9fb8df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abaffb {
  color: #abaffb;
}
Background
.bg-abaffb {
  background-color: #abaffb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abaffb {
  border: 2px solid #abaffb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abaffb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 175 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 91% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abaffb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abaffb, #cfabfb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abaffb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 175 251 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.45 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.94 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.03 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.45 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 12.97 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.99 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 13.32 #545004 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#abaffb  rgb(171, 175, 251)  hsl(237, 91%, 83%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#fbf7ab  rgb(251, 247, 171)  hsl(57, 91%, 83%)  Pale Goldenrod
#fbabaf  rgb(251, 171, 175)  hsl(357, 91%, 83%)  Light Pink
#affbab  rgb(175, 251, 171)  hsl(117, 91%, 83%)  Pale Green