#ada7bf

Color #ada7bf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.42 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ada7bf

RGB

rgb(173, 167, 191)

HSL

hsl(255, 15.8%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 12.6%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.4%, 12.6%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(69.67, 6.84, -11.5)

LCH

lch(69.67, 13.38, 300.74)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0348, 297.01)

HWB

hwb(255, 65.5%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9bfa7

Analogous

#a7adbf

#ada7bf

#b9a7bf

Triadic

#ada7bf

#bfada7

#a7bfad

Split-complementary

#ada7bf

#bfb9a7

#adbfa7

Tetradic

#ada7bf

#bfa7b9

#b9bfa7

#a7bfad

Square

#ada7bf

#bfa7ad

#b9bfa7

#a7bfb9

Shades

Color #ada7bf mixed toward black.

#8d84a6

#6e648a

#524b68

#373245

#1b1923

Tints

Color #ada7bf mixed toward white.

#bbb6ca

#c8c4d4

#d6d3df

#e4e2ea

#f1f0f4

Tones

Color #ada7bf mixed toward gray.

#aea9bd

#afabbb

#b0adb9

#b1afb7

#b2b1b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaaba · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#ababb8 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#adb5b4 · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ada7bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ada7bf]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#ada7bf (#ada7bf) is rgb(173, 167, 191) in RGB.

No, #ada7bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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