#ABF2FB
Closest named color: Diamond (#B9F2FF). oklch(91.7% 0.071 205.9), rgb(171, 242, 251).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.82:1).
About this color
#ABF2FB is a very light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 206°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Diamond (#B9F2FF), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.82:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Diamond (#B9F2FF) |
| Black text | 16.82:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABF2FB |
| RGB | rgb(171, 242, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 91%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.7% 0.071 205.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #ABF2FB | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #ABF2FB | 16.82:1 | AAA | Lc 91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #ABF2FB text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #ABF2FB text on black | 16.82:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#EDF8F9
oklch(97.1% 0.012 203.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#ABF2FB
oklch(91.7% 0.071 205.9)
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Step 200
200
#B3E3EA
oklch(88.5% 0.05 207.3)
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Step 300
300
#73D2DE
oklch(81% 0.092 206.2)
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Step 400
400
#00B5C5
oklch(70.6% 0.121 206)
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Step 500
500
#009BA9
oklch(63% 0.108 206.1)
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Step 600
600
#00838E
oklch(55.7% 0.095 205.2)
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Step 700
700
#006E78
oklch(49.1% 0.084 205.8)
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Step 800
800
#005A62
oklch(42.7% 0.073 205.3)
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Step 900
900
#004B52
oklch(37.7% 0.064 205.5)
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Step 950
950
#002D31
oklch(27.1% 0.046 204.1)
#ABF2FB with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E7ECFC | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9E2FB | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8EF8F5 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABF2FB
#ABF2FB
oklch(91.7% 0.071 205.9)
- #FFDAD5
#FFDAD5
oklch(91.8% 0.042 27)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #ABF2FB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.017
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.017
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.022
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.023
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.032
- Pale Cyan #B7FFFA ΔE 0.039
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.040
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.047
Use #ABF2FB in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.