Information about #ABC9DC color

#ABC9DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ABC9DC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 201, 220) — 67.1% red, 78.8% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 7 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ABC9DC is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Steel Blue (#B0C4DE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9) and Time Out (#AAC2E3).

The recipe behind #ABC9DC is rgb(171, 201, 220), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ABC9DC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. No one has named #ABC9DC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ABC9DC color variations

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

#ABC9DC 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 #ABC9DC

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

#ABC9DC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABC9DC
  • RGB171, 201, 220
  • CMYK19, 7, 0, 14
  • HSL203°, 41%, 77%
  • HSL Precise203.265°, 41.176%, 76.667%
  • HSV203°, 22%, 86%
  • HSB203°, 22%, 86%
  • HEX IDABC9DC
  • DECIMAL ID11258332
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
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