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#abafe6 color: Maximum Blue Purple

#abafe6 is rgb(171, 175, 230) in RGB and oklch(77.035% 0.07858 281.14) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

77%
0.079
281°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.10:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
10.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #abafe6

#abafe6 is a dusty light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #abafe6 mixed with white

  1. abafe6
  2. b3b7e9
  3. bbbfec
  4. c3c7ee
  5. cccff1
  6. d4d7f3
  7. dcdff6
  8. e5e7f8
  9. eeeffb
  10. f6f7fd

Darker: #abafe6 mixed with black

  1. abafe6
  2. 9498c8
  3. 7e81ab
  4. 686b8e
  5. 545673
  6. 404159
  7. 2d2e40
  8. 1b1c28
  9. 0b0b13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #abafe6 with less saturation

  1. abafe6
  2. acb0e1
  3. adb0dc
  4. aeb1d7
  5. aeb1d2
  6. afb2ce
  7. b0b2c9
  8. b1b3c4
  9. b2b3be
  10. b3b4b9

Questions about #abafe6

What color is #abafe6?

#abafe6 is dusty light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(171, 175, 230), in HSL hsl(235.93, 54.13%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.035% 0.07858 281.14).

What colors go well with #abafe6?

The complementary color of #abafe6 is #bfb67b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fb8e5 and #c5a7da. The triadic partners are #e0a48e and #87c4a4.

Is white or black text more readable on #abafe6?

Black text reads better on #abafe6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #abafe6 a warm or cool color?

#abafe6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.079.