Palettes / Colors / #ABBFED

#ABBFED — Light Blue

#ABBFED is a blue color we call Light Blue, closest to the named color LightBlue (#ADD8E6). It belongs to the blue family.

#ABBFED is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EDD9AB; it also sits naturally between #ABE0ED and #B8ABED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 75% · Blue 93%

Cyan 28% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #ABBFED

.text { color: #ABBFED; }
.background { background-color: #ABBFED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABBFED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 191, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(222, 65%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABBFED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 191, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABBFED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 191, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ABBFED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABBFED">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EDD9AB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ABBFED: #000000.

How #ABBFED looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #ABBFED

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ABBFED rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ABBFEC  ·  #ABBFEE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ABBFED?

#ABBFED is Light Blue, a blue color (RGB 171, 191, 237). Its closest standard named color is LightBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ABBFED?

#ABBFED is RGB 171, 191, 237 — HSL 222°, 65%, 80% — CMYK 28%, 19%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #ABBFED?

Its complement is #EDD9AB; analogous partners are #ABE0ED and #B8ABED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ABBFED for text?

Black text on #ABBFED has a contrast ratio of 11.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.84:1.