#ab9bef color: Dull Lavender
#ab9bef is rgb(171, 155, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.571% 0.12038 291.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 6%
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About #ab9bef
#ab9bef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #ab9bef mixed with white
Darker: #ab9bef mixed with black
Calmer: #ab9bef with less saturation
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What color is #ab9bef?
#ab9bef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(171, 155, 239), in HSL hsl(251.43, 72.41%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.571% 0.12038 291.908).
What colors go well with #ab9bef?
The complementary color of #ab9bef is #abb151. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fa9f5 and #cd8fd7. The triadic partners are #e5935f and #45c2a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab9bef?
Black text reads better on #ab9bef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab9bef a warm or cool color?
#ab9bef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.12.