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#abcaca ≈ Opal

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#abcaca is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 79.22% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 22.63% saturation and 73.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 3.66.

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Relative luminance0.5516

Complementary

  1. #abcaca
  2. #caabab

Split complementary

  1. #abcaca
  2. #caabbb
  3. #cabbab

Analogous

  1. #abcabb
  2. #abcaca
  3. #abbbca

Triadic

  1. #abcaca
  2. #caabca
  3. #cacaab

Tetradic

  1. #abcaca
  2. #ababca
  3. #caabab
  4. #cacaab

Square

  1. #abcaca
  2. #bbabca
  3. #caabab
  4. #bbcaab

Monochromatic

  1. #558787
  2. #7cacac
  3. #abcaca
  4. #dae8e8
  5. #f2f7f7

Shades

#abcaca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abcaca
  2. #9ab6b6
  3. #89a2a2
  4. #788d8d
  5. #677979
  6. #566565
  7. #445151
  8. #333d3d
  9. #222828
  10. #111414
  11. #000000

Tints

#abcaca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abcaca
  2. #b3cfcf
  3. #bcd5d5
  4. #c4dada
  5. #cddfdf
  6. #d5e5e5
  7. #ddeaea
  8. #e6efef
  9. #eef4f4
  10. #f7fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abcaca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abcaca
  2. #a7c3c3
  3. #a2bbbb
  4. #9eb4b4
  5. #9aacac
  6. #96a5a5
  7. #919e9e
  8. #8d9696
  9. #898f8f
  10. #848787
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bac6c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6c7ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfc2ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2ccca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcc8ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8c5ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a6cbca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abcaca {
  color: #abcaca;
}
Background
.bg-abcaca {
  background-color: #abcaca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abcaca {
  border: 2px solid #abcaca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abcaca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 202 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 23% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abcaca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abcaca, #abbbca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abcaca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 202 202 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 3.66 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 5.43 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.28 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.65 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 7.40 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.20 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 8.87 #543535 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Opal
#abcaca  rgb(171, 202, 202)  hsl(180, 23%, 73%)  Opal
#caabab  rgb(202, 171, 171)  hsl(0, 23%, 73%)  Silver Pink
#caabca  rgb(202, 171, 202)  hsl(300, 23%, 73%)  Lilac
#cacaab  rgb(202, 202, 171)  hsl(60, 23%, 73%)  Sage