#abaced Color Information

#abaced Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #abaced. In RGB, it consists of 67.1% Red, 67.5% Green, and 92.9% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 27.8% Cyan, 27.4% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 7.1% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 239.1°, with saturation of 64.7% and lightness of 80%. The decimal value for #abaced is 11250925, and its nearest "web safe" color is #9999ff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #abaced is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#abaced Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color171, 172, 237 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color67.1%, 67.5%, 92.9% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.329, 0.325, 0.071 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.278, 0.274, 0, 0.071 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color239.1°, 64.7%, 80.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color239.1°, 27.8%, 92.9% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color46.833, 44.277, 86.199 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color171, 172, 237 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11250925 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color72.414, 13.827, -32.579 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)72.414, 35.392, 292.996 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color72.414, -4.360, -53.980 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color66.541, 9.185, -30.226 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.264, 0.250, 44.277 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289441005 / 0xffabaced Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#9999ff Copy
Last Updated: May 27, 2025

Shades of #abaced

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #abaced, its pure hue is 239.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 64.7%, and its lightness is 80.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #abaced, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #15161e to #9697cf.

Tints of #abaced

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #abaced, its pure hue is 239.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 64.7%, and its lightness is 80.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #abaced, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b6b6ef to #f5f5fd.

Tones of #abaced

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #abaced, its pure hue is 239.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 64.7%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #abaced, which range from #cccccc (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #999bff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #abaced

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #abaced! For #abaced, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #abaced. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #abaced

This color, #abaced, consists of 67.1% Red, 67.5% Green, and 92.9% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 171, Green = 172, Blue = 237. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #abaced is 27.8% Cyan, 27.4% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 7.1% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R67.1%
C27.8%
G67.5%
M27.4%
B92.9%
Y0.0%
K7.1%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 171 172 237
Octal 253 254 355
Hexa #ab #ac #ed
Binary 10101011 10101100 11101101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 27 27 0 7
Octal 33 33 0 7
Hexa #1b #1b #00 #07
Binary 00011011 00011011 00000000 00000111

Analogous Colors of #abaced

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #abaced — which has hue 239.1° — its analogous colors are located at 209.1° and 269.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #abaced.

Triadic Colors of #abaced

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #abaced — which has hue 239.1° — its triadic colors are located at 119.1° and 359.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #abaced.

Complementary Color of #abaced

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #abaced — which has hue 239.1° — its complementary color is located at 59.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #abaced.

Split Complementary Colors of #abaced

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #abaced — which has hue 239.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 29.1° and 239.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #abaced.

Tetradic Colors of #abaced

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #abaced — which has hue 239.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 149.1°, 239.1°, 329.1°, and 59.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #abaced.

Monochromatic Colors of #abaced

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #abaced, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #8f90d7 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d1d1fb (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #abaced

We want to make getting started with #abaced on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #abaced into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #abaced can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #abaced with other HTML elements.

#abaced Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #abaced.
<span style="color: #abaced;">The color of this text is #abaced.</span>

#abaced Background Color

The background color for this text is #abaced.
<div style="background-color: #abaced; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #abaced.</div>

#abaced Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #abaced.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #abaced;">This color for the shadow of this text is #abaced.</span>

#abaced Border Color

This is a div with border color #abaced.
<div style="border: #abaced 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #abaced.</div>

#abaced Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #abaced on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #abaced; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #abaced on a white background.</div></div>

#abaced Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #abaced on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #abaced; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #abaced on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #abaced to White

This is a gradient from #abaced to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#abaced,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#abaced,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#abaced,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#abaced,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #abaced to white.</div>

Gradient from #abaced to Black

This is a gradient from #abaced to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#abaced,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#abaced,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#abaced,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#abaced,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #abaced to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #abaced

In addition to using #abaced on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #abaced in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #abaced, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 171, Green = 172, Blue = 237). If you need details about the color coordinates of #abaced in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #abaced
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(171, 172, 237)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #abaced; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #abaced; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #abaced; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(171, 172, 237);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#abaced")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:171, green:172, blue:237, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:171 green:172 blue:237 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(171f, 172f, 237f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(171, 172, 237);
 

#abaced Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #abaced the same way. For those with color blindness, #abaced might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #abaced looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #abaced is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #abaced looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #abaced will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #abaced is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.1:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text