#ADABBB#ADABBB

#ADABBB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.023 H 291.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ADABBB
RGBrgb(173, 171, 187)
HSLhsl(248, 11%, 70%)
HSVhsv(248, 9%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(7.5%, 8.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.59, 3.82, -7.92)
CIE-LCHlch(70.59, 8.79, 295.77°)
OKLaboklab(74.79% 0.0084 -0.0212)
OKLCHoklch(74.79% 0.023 291.6)
XYZxyz(40.7644, 41.5978, 52.8857)
Luminance0.4160 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ADABBB #B9BBAB
analogous
#ABB1BB #ADABBB #B5ABBB
triadic
#ADABBB #BBADAB #ABBBAD
tetradic
#ADABBB #BBABB1 #B9BBAB #ABBBB5
square
#ADABBB #BBABB1 #B9BBAB #ABBBB5
split-complementary
#ADABBB #BBB5AB #B1BBAB
monochromatic
#6D6982 #8C89A0 #ADABBB #CECDD6 #EEEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#ADABBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32
#ADABBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADABBB
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ADABBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ADABBB1.002.259.329.32
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3221.001.001.00
##0000009.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8ADBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8ACBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAADB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #adabbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 171, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.023 291.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c4cf',
    500: '#adabbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #adabbb;
$custom-light: #c5c4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#adabbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.5,
    "s": 10.526,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7479,
    "c": 0.02282,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ADABBB
secondary
#E3E3DF
accent
#95518C
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F8F9
border
#D1D1D2
text
#121213
muted
#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADABBB

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

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#ADABBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva