#ABC6C3
Silver · light cool teal
About #ABC6C3
With the hex code #ABC6C3, this is a light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 78% green and 76% blue, while a printer would mix 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 22% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Silver — a ΔE of 9.8 — followed by Powder Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C6ABAE, a dusty rose shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.60:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #ABC6C3?
With the hex code #ABC6C3, this is a light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 78% green and 76% blue, while a printer would mix 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 22% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #ABC6C3?
Use black text. Black on #ABC6C3 has a contrast ratio of 11.60:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ABC6C3?
Its complementary colour is #C6ABAE, and analogous partners are #ABC6B5 and #ABBCC6.