Palettes / Colors / #ABE2FB
#ABE2FB — Pale Vivid Blue
#ABE2FB is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #ABE2FB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#ABE2FB 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 #FBC5AC; it also sits naturally between #ACFBED and #ACBBFB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ABE2FB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 171, 226, 251 |
| HSL | 199°, 91%, 83% |
| HSV | 199°, 32%, 98% |
| CMYK | 32%, 10%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 61.40, 70.02, 101.54 |
| Yxy | 70.02, 0.2636, 0.3005 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.00, -11.75, -17.81 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.68, -11.15, -18.62 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 89% · Blue 98%
Cyan 32% · Magenta 10% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ABE2FB
.text { color: #ABE2FB; }
.background { background-color: #ABE2FB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABE2FB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 226, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(199, 91%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABE2FB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 226, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABE2FB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 226, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ABE2FB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABE2FB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBC5AC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.40:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.00:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ABE2FB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABE2FB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #ABE2FB: ·
How #ABE2FB 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 a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #ABE2FB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #ABE2FB?
#ABE2FB is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 171, 226, 251). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ABE2FB?
#ABE2FB is RGB 171, 226, 251 — HSL 199°, 91%, 83% — CMYK 32%, 10%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #ABE2FB?
Its complement is #FBC5AC; analogous partners are #ACFBED and #ACBBFB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ABE2FB for text?
Black text on #ABE2FB has a contrast ratio of 15.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.