#adabcd

Color #adabcd

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.62 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#adabcd

RGB

rgb(173, 171, 205)

HSL

hsl(243.5, 25.4%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.5, 16.6%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.6%, 16.6%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(71.16, 7.6, -16.98)

LCH

lch(71.16, 18.6, 294.11)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0484, 287.91)

HWB

hwb(243.5, 67.1%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbcdab

Analogous

#abbacd

#adabcd

#beabcd

Triadic

#adabcd

#cdadab

#abcdad

Split-complementary

#adabcd

#cdbeab

#bacdab

Tetradic

#adabcd

#cdabcb

#cbcdab

#abcdad

Square

#adabcd

#cdabba

#cbcdab

#abcdbe

Shades

Color #adabcd mixed toward black.

#8784b6

#615d9d

#494676

#312f4f

#181727

Tints

Color #adabcd mixed toward white.

#bbb9d5

#c8c7de

#d6d5e6

#e4e3ee

#f1f1f7

Tones

Color #adabcd mixed toward gray.

#afaeca

#b2b1c7

#b4b3c4

#b7b6c2

#b9b9bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacc5 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#acacc4 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#adbfbe · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 14

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #adabcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adabcd]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#adabcd (#adabcd) is rgb(173, 171, 205) in RGB.

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

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