#ABC7D8 Hex Code
Color Name: Light Steel Blue
What is hex #ABC7D8 Color?
The color name of hex code #ABC7D8 is Light Steel Blue. The RGB values are (171, 199, 216) which means it is composed of
29% red, 34% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:21 M:8 Y:0 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, #ABC7D8 has a hue of 203°, 21% saturation and a brightness value of 85%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #ABC7D8 Color Codes
| Color Name | Light Steel Blue |
| RGB Values | (171, 199, 216) |
| CMYK Values | (21%, 8%, 0%, 15%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (203°, 21%, 85%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #99CCCC |
| Inverse Color | #543827 [Café Noir] |
| Closest Pantone® | 2204 C |
| Closest RAL | 7035 [Light grey] |
| Complementary Color | #D8BCAB [Dark Vanilla] |
| #ABC7D8 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C3C3C3 |
| Desaturated | #C2C2C2 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C0C0C0 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C2C2C2 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DBDBDB |
Hex #ABC7D8 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #ABC7D8 is #D8BCAB which is called Dark Vanilla. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #ABC7D8 color is offered by #D8BCAB. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #ABC7D8 are #ABB1D8 and #ABD8D3, called Wild Blue Yonder and Crystal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #ABC7D8 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #ABC7D8 are #D8ABB1 (Pale Chestnut) and #D8D3AB (Dark Vanilla). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#ABC7D8 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D8ABC7 (Pink Lavender) and #C7D8AB (Light Moss Green) along with #ABC7D8, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #ABC7D8 has #D8ABC7 (Pink Lavender), #D8BCAB (Dark Vanilla) and #ABD8BC (Turquoise Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #ABC7D8 contains #D3ABD8 (Tropical Violet), #D8BCAB (Dark Vanilla) and #B1D8AB (Light Moss Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #ABC7D8 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #ABC7D8 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of ABC7D8 Color
Tints
BCD2E0- C4D8E4
- CDDDE8
- D5E3EC
- DDE9EF
- E6EEF3
- EEF4F7
- F7F9FB
Tones
- A2B9C6
- 9EB2BE
- 9AABB5
- 96A4AC
- 919CA3
- 8D959A
- 898E92
- 848789
Shades
- 899FAD
- 788B97
- 677782
- 56646C
- 445056
- 333C41
- 22282B
- 111416
#ABC7D8 Color Patterns
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#ABC7D8 Honeycomb Pattern
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#ABC7D8 Houndstooth Pattern
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#ABC7D8 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
