analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ABA4CC — Lilac
#ABA4CC is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 251° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#aba4cc
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Tints and shades of #ABA4CC
- f6f5f9
- dad7e9
- bfb9d8
- a39bc7
- 887db6
- 6c5fa5
- 584d88
- 443c6a
- 312b4c
- 1e1a2e
- 0a0910
Color schemes using #ABA4CC
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#ABA4CC FAQ
What color is #ABA4CC?
#ABA4CC is a shade of lilac in the blue family. It has a hue of 251 degrees, 28% saturation and 72% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #ABA4CC?
#ABA4CC is rgb(171, 164, 204) in RGB, hsl(251, 28%, 72%) in HSL, and cmyk(16%, 20%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ABA4CC?
White text on this background reaches 2.36:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.91:1.
What colors go well with #ABA4CC?
Its direct complement is #C4CCA4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CCBFA4 and #B0CCA4 gives you contrast without the vibration.