#adabc9

Color #adabc9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.93 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#adabc9

RGB

rgb(173, 171, 201)

HSL

hsl(244, 21.7%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244, 14.9%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.9%, 14.9%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(71.03, 6.74, -14.98)

LCH

lch(71.03, 16.43, 294.22)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0428, 288.39)

HWB

hwb(244, 67.1%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7c9ab

Analogous

#abb8c9

#adabc9

#bcabc9

Triadic

#adabc9

#c9adab

#abc9ad

Split-complementary

#adabc9

#c9bcab

#b8c9ab

Tetradic

#adabc9

#c9abc7

#c7c9ab

#abc9ad

Square

#adabc9

#c9abb8

#c7c9ab

#abc9bc

Shades

Color #adabc9 mixed toward black.

#8885b1

#656197

#4b4971

#32314b

#191826

Tints

Color #adabc9 mixed toward white.

#bbb9d2

#c8c7db

#d6d5e4

#e4e3ed

#f1f1f6

Tones

Color #adabc9 mixed toward gray.

#afadc6

#b1b0c4

#b3b2c1

#b6b5bf

#b8b7bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacc2 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#acacc1 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#adbdbc · ΔE 17.3

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 12.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #adabc9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adabc9]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#adabc9 (#adabc9) is rgb(173, 171, 201) in RGB.

No, #adabc9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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