#A6ABB2

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A6ABB2?

RGB(166, 171, 178), HSL(215.0, 7.2%, 67.5%), CMYK(6.7%, 3.9%, 0.0%, 30.2%).

Q: Does #A6ABB2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.31:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A6ABB2 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 166, 171, 178, in HSL 215.0°, 7.2%, 67.5%, and in CMYK 6.7%, 3.9%, 0.0%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 7040 Window Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#A6ABB2

RGB

166, 171, 178

HSL

215.0, 7.2%, 67.5%

HSV

215.0, 6.7%, 69.8%

CMYK

6.7%, 3.9%, 0.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.7394 0.0115 256.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 7040 Window Grey

Color Psychology

Light blues are universally associated with clear skies, serenity, and trustworthiness. They lower blood pressure and heart rate, making them the most psychologically calming chromatic colors. Baby blue in particular symbolizes gentleness, innocence, and reliable safety.

Design Usage

Soft blues are the most widely used background color in enterprise software, social media, and healthcare apps. They create a professional yet friendly atmosphere that encourages prolonged engagement. Use them for empty states, onboarding screens, and informational banners that should feel non-threatening.