Information about #AB5DBE color

#AB5DBE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB5DBE falls into the Magenta Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 93, 190) — 67.1% red, 36.5% green, 74.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 38 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored electric magenta, #AB5DBE sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Deep Lilac (#9955BB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Purple (#A66FB5) and Purple Plum (#9C51B6).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 93, 190) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #AB5DBE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AB5DBE color variations

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

#AB5DBE 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 #AB5DBE

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

Deep Lilac color link
Deep Lilac

#9955BB

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

RTNO color link
RTNO

#9A65B5

Amethyst color link
Amethyst

#9966CC

Rich Lilac color link
Rich Lilac

#B666D2

Pastel Grape color link
Pastel Grape

#A16AD1

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB5DBE
  • RGB171, 93, 190
  • CMYK7, 38, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(171, 93, 190)
  • HSL288°, 43%, 55%
  • HSL Precise288.247°, 42.731%, 55.49%
  • HSV288°, 51%, 75%
  • HSB288°, 51%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.365, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.365, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.365, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB5DBE
  • DECIMAL ID11230654
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01