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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ABA6DE — Lilac
#ABA6DE is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 245° 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.
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Tints and shades of #ABA6DE
- f4f4fb
- d4d2ee
- b4afe2
- 938dd5
- 736bc8
- 5249bc
- 423a9c
- 332d79
- 252057
- 161435
- 080713
Color schemes using #ABA6DE
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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#ABA6DE FAQ
What color is #ABA6DE?
#ABA6DE is a shade of lilac in the blue family. It has a hue of 245 degrees, 46% saturation and 76% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #ABA6DE?
#ABA6DE is rgb(171, 166, 222) in RGB, hsl(245, 46%, 76%) in HSL, and cmyk(23%, 25%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ABA6DE?
White text on this background reaches 2.27:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.24:1.
What colors go well with #ABA6DE?
Its direct complement is #D9DEA6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DEC6A6 and #BDDEA6 gives you contrast without the vibration.