#ab9cee color: Dull Lavender
#ab9cee is rgb(171, 156, 238) in RGB and oklch(73.711% 0.11749 291.642) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #ab9cee
#ab9cee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #ab9cee mixed with white
Darker: #ab9cee mixed with black
Calmer: #ab9cee with less saturation
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What color is #ab9cee?
#ab9cee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(171, 156, 238), in HSL hsl(250.98, 70.69%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.711% 0.11749 291.642).
What colors go well with #ab9cee?
The complementary color of #ab9cee is #acb154. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80aaf4 and #cc91d6. The triadic partners are #e49462 and #4ac2a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab9cee?
Black text reads better on #ab9cee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab9cee a warm or cool color?
#ab9cee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.117.