#ab9eee color: Dull Lavender
#ab9eee is rgb(171, 158, 238) in RGB and oklch(74.087% 0.11445 290.781) 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 #ab9eee
#ab9eee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #ab9eee mixed with white
Darker: #ab9eee mixed with black
Calmer: #ab9eee with less saturation
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What color is #ab9eee?
#ab9eee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(171, 158, 238), in HSL hsl(249.75, 70.18%, 77.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.087% 0.11445 290.781).
What colors go well with #ab9eee?
The complementary color of #ab9eee is #aeb257. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81abf3 and #cc93d7. The triadic partners are #e59566 and #51c2a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab9eee?
Black text reads better on #ab9eee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab9eee a warm or cool color?
#ab9eee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.114.