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#AB9DFD

#ab9dfd ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ab9dfd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 61.57% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.41% cyan, 37.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 248.75°, with 96% saturation and 80.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 10.1.

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Relative luminance0.3986

Complementary

  1. #ab9dfd
  2. #effd9d

Split complementary

  1. #ab9dfd
  2. #fddb9d
  3. #bffd9d

Analogous

  1. #9dbffd
  2. #ab9dfd
  3. #db9dfd

Triadic

  1. #ab9dfd
  2. #fdab9d
  3. #9dfdab

Tetradic

  1. #ab9dfd
  2. #fd9def
  3. #effd9d
  4. #9dfdab

Square

  1. #ab9dfd
  2. #fd9dbf
  3. #effd9d
  4. #9dfddb

Monochromatic

  1. #2a07fa
  2. #6b52fb
  3. #ab9dfd
  4. #ebe8ff
  5. #eeebff

Shades

#ab9dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ab9dfd
  2. #9a8de4
  3. #897eca
  4. #786eb1
  5. #675e98
  6. #564f7f
  7. #443f65
  8. #332f4c
  9. #221f33
  10. #111019
  11. #000000

Tints

#ab9dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ab9dfd
  2. #b3a7fd
  3. #bcb1fd
  4. #c4bafe
  5. #cdc4fe
  6. #d5cefe
  7. #ddd8fe
  8. #e6e2fe
  9. #eeebff
  10. #f7f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ab9dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ab9dfd
  2. #a79af1
  3. #a297e4
  4. #9e94d8
  5. #9a91cb
  6. #968fbf
  7. #918cb2
  8. #8d89a6
  9. #898699
  10. #84838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aaa5d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #80abff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #80a7fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #97afc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93a6ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93a3fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9fa8dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ab9dfd {
  color: #ab9dfd;
}
Background
.bg-ab9dfd {
  background-color: #ab9dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ab9dfd {
  border: 2px solid #ab9dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ab9dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 157 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 96% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ab9dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ab9dfd, #db9dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ab9dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 157 253 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.10 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.94 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.49 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.49 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.91 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 13.09 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 13.11 #546202 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#ab9dfd  rgb(171, 157, 253)  hsl(249, 96%, 80%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#effd9d  rgb(239, 253, 157)  hsl(69, 96%, 80%)  Pastel Yellow
#fdab9d  rgb(253, 171, 157)  hsl(9, 96%, 80%)  Vivid Tangerine
#9dfdab  rgb(157, 253, 171)  hsl(129, 96%, 80%)  Pale Green