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Light Sky Blue

#ABCCED

Light Sky Blue is a cool light color with the hex code #ABCCED. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 171, 204, 237 in digital design or CMYK 28%, 14%, 0%, 7% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Light Sky Blue Color Values

HEX
#ABCCED
RGB
171, 204, 237
HSL
210°, 65%, 80%
CMYK
28, 14, 0, 7

About this color

Light Sky Blue sits at 210° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 65% saturation and 80% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, cool colors like Light Sky Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Light Sky Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 28%, 14%, 0%, 7% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Light Sky Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #ABCCED;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 171, 204, 237;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#ABCCED',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 28%
M: 14%
Y: 0%
K: 7%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(171, 204, 237)
rgba(171, 204, 237, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABCCED?
#ABCCED is Light Sky Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 171, 204, 237. It has a hue of 210°, 65% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #ABCCED?
The RGB color code for #ABCCED is rgb(171, 204, 237). This means it contains 171 red, 204 green, and 237 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Light Sky Blue a warm or cool color?
Light Sky Blue (#ABCCED) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #ABCCED in CSS?
You can use #ABCCED in CSS with: background-color: #ABCCED; or color: #ABCCED; or as an RGB value: rgb(171, 204, 237). For print design, use CMYK: 28%, 14%, 0%, 7%.