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#ababdd

a light, soft blue · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
171, 171, 221
HSL
240°, 42%, 77%
CMYK
23, 23, 0, 13
Luminance
0.4300

Every format

HEX#ababdd
RGBrgb(171, 171, 221)
HSLhsl(240, 42%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 23%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(71.6 10.6 -25.2)
LCHlch(71.6 27.3 292.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.759 0.071 284.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ababdd;
background-color: #ababdd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ababdd] bg-[#ababdd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ababdd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.671, blue: 0.867)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ababdd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ababdd on white: 2.19:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ababdd on black: 9.60:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.1%
Green67.1%
Blue86.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan22.6%
Magenta22.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)13.3%

Color previews

#ababdd text on a black background

contrast 9.60:1

Card sample

#ababdd text on a white background

contrast 2.19:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ababdd;
Background color
Panel with #ababdd background
background-color: #ababdd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ababdd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(171, 171, 221, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(171, 171, 221, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ababdd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ababdd, #CCABDD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ababdd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ababdd in the Color Lab