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#ABB8D5

#abb8d5 ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#abb8d5 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 72.16% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.72% cyan, 13.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 221.43°, with 33.33% saturation and 75.29% 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 10.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 3.64.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.4774

Complementary

  1. #abb8d5
  2. #d5c8ab

Split complementary

  1. #abb8d5
  2. #d5b3ab
  3. #cdd5ab

Analogous

  1. #abcdd5
  2. #abb8d5
  3. #b3abd5

Triadic

  1. #abb8d5
  2. #d5abb8
  3. #b8d5ab

Tetradic

  1. #abb8d5
  2. #c8abd5
  3. #d5c8ab
  4. #b8d5ab

Square

  1. #abb8d5
  2. #d5abcd
  3. #d5c8ab
  4. #abd5b3

Monochromatic

  1. #4d659a
  2. #788dbb
  3. #abb8d5
  4. #dee3ee
  5. #f1f4f8

Shades

#abb8d5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abb8d5
  2. #9aa6c0
  3. #8993aa
  4. #788195
  5. #676e80
  6. #565c6b
  7. #444a55
  8. #333740
  9. #22252b
  10. #111215
  11. #000000

Tints

#abb8d5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abb8d5
  2. #b3bfd9
  3. #bcc6dd
  4. #c4cde2
  5. #cdd4e6
  6. #d5dcea
  7. #dde3ee
  8. #e6eaf2
  9. #eef1f7
  10. #f7f8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abb8d5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abb8d5
  2. #a7b2cd
  3. #a2adc4
  4. #9ea7bc
  5. #9aa2b3
  6. #969cab
  7. #9196a2
  8. #8d919a
  9. #898b91
  10. #848689
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3b8c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afbad6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #acb6d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a1bec1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aeb9d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abb7d5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a5bbca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abb8d5 {
  color: #abb8d5;
}
Background
.bg-abb8d5 {
  background-color: #abb8d5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abb8d5 {
  border: 2px solid #abb8d5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abb8d5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 184 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 33% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abb8d5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abb8d5, #b3abd5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abb8d5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 184 213 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 3.64 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 4.38 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.28 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 9.71 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 11.14 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 11.31 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 11.92 #54472a Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#abb8d5  rgb(171, 184, 213)  hsl(221, 33%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#d5c8ab  rgb(213, 200, 171)  hsl(41, 33%, 75%)  Pearl
#d5abb8  rgb(213, 171, 184)  hsl(341, 33%, 75%)  Pastel Pink
#b8d5ab  rgb(184, 213, 171)  hsl(101, 33%, 75%)  Celadon