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#ABBCCE — Ash

#ABBCCE is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 211° 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 #ABBCCE

Color schemes using #ABBCCE

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#ABBCCE FAQ

What color is #ABBCCE?

#ABBCCE is a shade of ash in the blue family. It has a hue of 211 degrees, 26% saturation and 74% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.

What is the RGB value of #ABBCCE?

#ABBCCE is rgb(171, 188, 206) in RGB, hsl(211, 26%, 74%) in HSL, and cmyk(17%, 9%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #ABBCCE?

White text on this background reaches 1.94:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.82:1.

What colors go well with #ABBCCE?

Its direct complement is #CEBDAB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CEACAB and #CDCEAB gives you contrast without the vibration.