lightsteelblue

#AB9BD4

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB171, 155, 212
CMYK19, 27, 0, 17
HSL257°, 40%, 72%
LAB67, 15, -27
Closest Library Match
slate-40092% Match

Readability

2.50On WhiteFAIL
8.37On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #AB9BD4

The hexadecimal color code #AB9BD4 is a light, muted shade of Blue (known as lightsteelblue). In the RGB color model, #AB9BD4 is comprised of 171 red, 155 green, and 212 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 257 degrees, a saturation of 40%, and a lightness of 72%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 472 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #AB9BD4.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind