#ADA8EE#ADA8EE

#ADA8EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.100 H 287.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA8EE
RGB	rgb(173, 168, 238)
HSL	hsl(244, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(244, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 29.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.60, 16.87, -34.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.60, 38.28, 296.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% 0.0292 -0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.1 287)
XYZ	xyz(46.6649, 43.0616, 86.7255)
Luminance	0.4306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA8EE #E9EEA8

analogous

#A8C6EE #ADA8EE #D0A8EE

triadic

#ADA8EE #EEADA8 #A8EEAD

tetradic

#ADA8EE #EEA8C6 #E9EEA8 #A8EED0

square

#ADA8EE #EEA8C6 #E9EEA8 #A8EED0

split-complementary

#ADA8EE #EED0A8 #C6EEA8

monochromatic

#4C42DA #7D75E4 #ADA8EE #DDDBF8 #E7E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#ADA8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#ADA8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA8EE

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA8EE	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B1F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94AEEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EB4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 168, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.100 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c1f3',
    500: '#ada8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada8ee;
$custom-light: #c7c1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.286,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76156,
    "c": 0.09956,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.43063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA8EE

secondary

#F0F2D9

accent

#CF16C2

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA8EE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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