#ADABBD#ADABBD

#ADABBD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.026 H 290.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADABBD
RGB	rgb(173, 171, 189)
HSL	hsl(247, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(247, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, 4.23, -8.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 9.88, 295.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.86% 0.0091 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(74.86% 0.026 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.9800, 41.6840, 54.0211)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADABBD #BBBDAB

analogous

#ABB2BD #ADABBD #B6ABBD

triadic

#ADABBD #BDADAB #ABBDAD

tetradic

#ADABBD #BDABB2 #BBBDAB #ABBDB6

square

#ADABBD #BDABB2 #BBBDAB #ABBDB6

split-complementary

#ADABBD #BDB6AB #B2BDAB

monochromatic

#6C6985 #8C89A2 #ADABBD #CECDD8 #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#ADABBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#ADABBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADABBD

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADABBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADABBD	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAAEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adabbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 171, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.026 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c4d0',
    500: '#adabbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adabbd;
$custom-light: #c5c4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adabbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.667,
    "s": 12,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74857,
    "c": 0.02566,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADABBD

secondary

#E4E4DF

accent

#964F8E

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADABBD

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

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