#ADABCD#ADABCD
#ADABCD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.048 H 287.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADABCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 171, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 25%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(244, 17%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.6%, 16.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.16, 7.60, -16.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.16, 18.60, 294.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.42% 0.0149 -0.0461) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.42% 0.048 287.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8135, 42.4174, 63.6776) |
| Luminance | 0.4242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.17
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.24
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.86
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.72
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.79
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 10.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADABCD #CBCDAB
analogous
#ABBACD #ADABCD #BEABCD
triadic
#ADABCD #CDADAB #ABCDAD
tetradic
#ADABCD #CDABBA #CBCDAB #ABCDBE
square
#ADABCD #CDABBA #CBCDAB #ABCDBE
split-complementary
#ADABCD #CDBEAB #BACDAB
monochromatic
#625F9F #8885B6 #ADABCD #D2D1E4 #ECECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#ADABCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#ADABCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADABCD
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADABCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADABCD | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3AFCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3ADCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7B0B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adabcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 171, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.048 287.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c4dc',
500: '#adabcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adabcd; $custom-light: #c5c4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adabcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 171,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 243.529,
"s": 25.373,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75418,
"c": 0.04847,
"h": 287.9
},
"luminance": 0.42418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADABCD
secondary
#E9EAE1
accent
#A4429E
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FB
border
#D1D1D4
text
#131215
muted
#828183