#ADABE2#ADABE2

#ADABE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.078 H 286.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADABE2
RGB	rgb(173, 171, 226)
HSL	hsl(242, 49%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(242, 24%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 24.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.89, 12.35, -27.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.89, 30.02, 294.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.23% 0.0217 -0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(76.23% 0.078 286)
XYZ	xyz(45.5206, 43.5002, 77.9349)
Luminance	0.4350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADABE2 #E0E2AB

analogous

#ABC4E2 #ADABE2 #C8ABE2

triadic

#ADABE2 #E2ADAB #ABE2AD

tetradic

#ADABE2 #E2ABC4 #E0E2AB #ABE2C8

square

#ADABE2 #E2ABC4 #E0E2AB #ABE2C8

split-complementary

#ADABE2 #E2C8AB #C4E2AB

monochromatic

#5450C3 #817ED2 #ADABE2 #D9D8F2 #E9E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#ADABE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#ADABE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADABE2

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADABE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADABE2	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB2E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CAFE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adabe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 171, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.078 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c4eb',
    500: '#adabe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adabe2;
$custom-light: #c6c4eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adabe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.182,
    "s": 48.673,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76233,
    "c": 0.07832,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.43501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADABE2

secondary

#EEEEDD

accent

#BC2AB7

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F8FD

border

#D1D1D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADABE2

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

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