#adb7d9

Color #adb7d9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.92 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#adb7d9

RGB

rgb(173, 183, 217)

HSL

hsl(226.4, 36.7%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.4, 20.3%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.3%, 15.7%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(74.67, 3.68, -18.22)

LCH

lch(74.67, 18.59, 281.42)

OKLCH

oklch(78.3%, 0.0497, 272.3)

HWB

hwb(226.4, 67.8%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9cfad

Analogous

#adcdd9

#adb7d9

#b9add9

Triadic

#adb7d9

#d9adb7

#b7d9ad

Split-complementary

#adb7d9

#d9b9ad

#cdd9ad

Tetradic

#adb7d9

#cfadd9

#d9cfad

#b7d9ad

Square

#adb7d9

#d9adcd

#d9cfad

#add9b9

Shades

Color #adb7d9 mixed toward black.

#8190c4

#5469b0

#3e4e85

#293459

#151a2c

Tints

Color #adb7d9 mixed toward white.

#bbc3df

#c8cfe6

#d6dbec

#e4e7f2

#f1f3f9

Tones

Color #adb7d9 mixed toward gray.

#b1b9d5

#b4bbd2

#b8bdce

#bcbfca

#bfc1c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b2d1 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#b1b0d0 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#aecbca · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 13.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #adb7d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adb7d9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#adb7d9 (#adb7d9) is rgb(173, 183, 217) in RGB.

No, #adb7d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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