#ADAABD#ADAABD
#ADAABD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.027 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADAABD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 170, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 13%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 10%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.5%, 10.1%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.39, 4.78, -9.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.39, 10.47, 297.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.65% 0.0106 -0.025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.65% 0.027 293) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7918, 41.3077, 53.9584) |
| Luminance | 0.4131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.99
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.33
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 10.37
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 10.75
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.77
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 11.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADAABD #BABDAA
analogous
#AAB0BD #ADAABD #B6AABD
triadic
#ADAABD #BDADAA #AABDAD
tetradic
#ADAABD #BDAAB0 #BABDAA #AABDB6
square
#ADAABD #BDAAB0 #BABDAA #AABDB6
split-complementary
#ADAABD #BDB6AA #B0BDAA
monochromatic
#6C6785 #8C88A2 #ADAABD #CECCD8 #EEEEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#ADAABD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#ADAABD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADAABD
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADAABD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADAABD | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6ACBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ACBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAADB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adaabd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 170, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.027 293.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c3d0',
500: '#adaabd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adaabd; $custom-light: #c5c3d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adaabd",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 170,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.474,
"s": 12.583,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74652,
"c": 0.02719,
"h": 293
},
"luminance": 0.41308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADAABD
secondary
#E3E4DF
accent
#974F8B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F7F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131214
muted
#828182