#ADAEC3#ADAEC3

#ADAEC3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.030 H 283.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAEC3
RGB	rgb(173, 174, 195)
HSL	hsl(237, 15%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(237, 11%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 10.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.62, 3.82, -10.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.62, 11.45, 289.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% 0.007 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.03 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.2179, 43.0961, 57.7134)
Luminance	0.4310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAEC3 #C3C2AD

analogous

#ADB9C3 #ADAEC3 #B7ADC3

triadic

#ADAEC3 #C3ADAE #AEC3AD

tetradic

#ADAEC3 #C3ADB9 #C3C2AD #ADC3B7

square

#ADAEC3 #C3ADB9 #C3C2AD #ADC3B7

split-complementary

#ADAEC3 #C3B7AD #B9C3AD

monochromatic

#686A8E #8A8BA9 #ADAEC3 #D0D1DD #EDEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#ADAEC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#ADAEC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAEC3

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAEC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAEC3	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B0C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AFC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9B1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaec3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 174, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.030 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c6d5',
    500: '#adaec3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaec3;
$custom-light: #c5c6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaec3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.273,
    "s": 15.493,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75674,
    "c": 0.02991,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAEC3

secondary

#E8E8E3

accent

#964C9A

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAEC3

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

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