#ADABC7#ADABC7
#ADABC7 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.040 H 288.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADABC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 171, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 20%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(244, 14%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.1%, 14.1%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.96, 6.31, -13.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.96, 15.33, 294.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.2% 0.0128 -0.0378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.04 288.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1031, 42.1332, 59.9361) |
| Luminance | 0.4213 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.82
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.46
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.49
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.51
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.92
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 11.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADABC7 #C5C7AB
analogous
#ABB7C7 #ADABC7 #BBABC7
triadic
#ADABC7 #C7ADAB #ABC7AD
tetradic
#ADABC7 #C7ABB7 #C5C7AB #ABC7BB
square
#ADABC7 #C7ABB7 #C5C7AB #ABC7BB
split-complementary
#ADABC7 #C7BBAB #B7C7AB
monochromatic
#676395 #8986AF #ADABC7 #D1D0DF #EDEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#ADABC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#ADABC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADABC7
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADABC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADABC7 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5AEC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ADC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8AFB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adabc7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 171, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.040 288.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c4d8',
500: '#adabc7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adabc7; $custom-light: #c5c4d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adabc7",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 171,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 244.286,
"s": 20,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75202,
"c": 0.03991,
"h": 288.7
},
"luminance": 0.42134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADABC7
secondary
#E9E9E2
accent
#9E4798
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FA
border
#D1D1D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183