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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ABA7E6 — Lilac
#ABA7E6 is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 244° 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 #ABA7E6
- f4f3fc
- d1cef1
- aeaae7
- 8b85dd
- 6861d2
- 453cc8
- 372fa6
- 2b2582
- 1f1a5d
- 131038
- 070614
Color schemes using #ABA7E6
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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#ABA7E6 FAQ
What color is #ABA7E6?
#ABA7E6 is a shade of lilac in the blue family. It has a hue of 244 degrees, 56% saturation and 78% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #ABA7E6?
#ABA7E6 is rgb(171, 167, 230) in RGB, hsl(244, 56%, 78%) in HSL, and cmyk(26%, 27%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ABA7E6?
White text on this background reaches 2.23:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.4:1.
What colors go well with #ABA7E6?
Its direct complement is #E2E6A7. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E6CBA7 and #C3E6A7 gives you contrast without the vibration.