Light Steel Blue (Blue)
#ABACE9
RGB: 171, 172, 233
Color OverviewHEX #ABACE9
#ABACE9 Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #ABACE9 is composed of 67% red, 67% green, and 91% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 239°, saturation of 58%, and lightness of 79%.
HEX
#ABACE9
RGB
171, 172, 233
HSL
239°, 58%, 79%
HSV
239°, 27%, 91%
CMYK
27%, 26%, 0%, 9%
Name Match
Light Steel Blue
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #ABACE9;
}
.element {
color: #ABACE9;
background: #ABACE9;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#ABACE9] text-[#ABACE9] border-[#ABACE9]"> #ABACE9 </div>
Shades of #ABACE9 (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #ABACE9 (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #ABACE9 (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameLight Steel Blue
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle239° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)9% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #ABACE9
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #ABACE9 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.14 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #ABACE9 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):9.81 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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