#ABC4C9 Color Information

Hex color code: #ABC4C9

A pastel cyan shade, #ABC4C9 appears as (171, 196, 201) in RGB and (190°, 22%, 73%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#ABC4C9
RGB
171, 196, 201
HSL
190°, 22%, 73%
CMYK
15%, 2%, 0%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ABC4C9;
background-color: #ABC4C9;
border-color: #ABC4C9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ABC4C9;
border: 2px solid #ABC4C9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ABC4C9]
text-[#ABC4C9]
border-[#ABC4C9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ABC4C9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ABC4C9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ABC4C9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ABC4C9; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #ABC4C9; background-color: #ABC4C915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ABC4C920; border-left: 4px solid #ABC4C9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #ABC4C9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ABC4C9 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

171, 196, 201

Red: 171 / Green: 196 / Blue: 201

HSL

190°, 22%, 73%

Hue: 190° / Saturation: 22% / Lightness: 73%

CMYK

15%, 2%, 0%, 21%

Cyan: 15% / Magenta: 2% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 21%

What color is #ABC4C9?

#ABC4C9 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ABC4C9 to RGB:

rgb(171, 196, 201)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ABC4C9 to HSL:

hsl(190, 22%, 73%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ABC4C9 to CMYK:

cmyk(15%, 2%, 0%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#ABC4C9 is a subtle cyan color with RGB values of 171, 196, 201 and HSL of 190°, 22%, 73%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ABC4C9 is #C9B0AB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ABC9BF.

Use #ABC4C9 in CSS: color: #ABC4C9 or background-color: #ABC4C9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ABC4C9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 11.47:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABC4C9?

#ABC4C9 is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #ABC4C9?

#ABC4C9 in RGB is (171, 196, 201) - 171 red, 196 green, and 201 blue.

How to use #ABC4C9 in CSS?

Use #ABC4C9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ABC4C9?

#C9B0AB (complementary), #ABC9BF (analogous), and #7CA4AB (lighter shade) work well with #ABC4C9.