#ADA9EF#ADA9EF

#ADA9EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.100 H 286.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA9EF
RGB	rgb(173, 169, 239)
HSL	hsl(243, 69%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(243, 29%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 29.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.89, 16.56, -34.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.89, 38.23, 295.66°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% 0.0281 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.1 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.9975, 43.4912, 87.5631)
Luminance	0.4349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA9EF #EBEFA9

analogous

#A9C8EF #ADA9EF #D0A9EF

triadic

#ADA9EF #EFADA9 #A9EFAD

tetradic

#ADA9EF #EFA9C8 #EBEFA9 #A9EFD0

square

#ADA9EF #EFA9C8 #EBEFA9 #A9EFD0

split-complementary

#ADA9EF #EFD0A9 #C8EFA9

monochromatic

#4B42DC #7C75E5 #ADA9EF #DEDDF9 #E6E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#ADA9EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#ADA9EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA9EF

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA9EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA9EF	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B2F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94AEED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EB5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada9ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.100 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c2f4',
    500: '#ada9ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada9ef;
$custom-light: #c7c2f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada9ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.429,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76393,
    "c": 0.09951,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA9EF

secondary

#F0F2D9

accent

#D115C6

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA9EF

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

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