#adbdef

Color #adbdef

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.35 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#adbdef

RGB

rgb(173, 189, 239)

HSL

hsl(225.5, 67.3%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.5, 27.6%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.6%, 20.9%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(76.99, 5.51, -26.61)

LCH

lch(76.99, 27.17, 281.7)

OKLCH

oklch(80.4%, 0.0732, 270.86)

HWB

hwb(225.5, 67.8%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efdfad

Analogous

#addeef

#adbdef

#beadef

Triadic

#adbdef

#efadbd

#bdefad

Split-complementary

#adbdef

#efbead

#deefad

Tetradic

#adbdef

#dfadef

#efdfad

#bdefad

Square

#adbdef

#efadde

#efdfad

#adefbe

Shades

Color #adbdef mixed toward black.

#748fe4

#3a60d9

#2243ac

#162d73

#0b1639

Tints

Color #adbdef mixed toward white.

#bbc8f2

#c8d3f4

#d6def7

#e4e9fa

#f1f4fc

Tones

Color #adbdef mixed toward gray.

#b3c0e9

#b8c3e4

#bec6df

#c3c8d9

#c9cbd4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4e4 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#b3b2e2 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#aedbd9 · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 17.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #adbdef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adbdef]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#adbdef (#adbdef) is rgb(173, 189, 239) in RGB.

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

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