#ADAEC8#ADAEC8

#ADAEC8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.037 H 283.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAEC8
RGB	rgb(173, 174, 200)
HSL	hsl(238, 20%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(238, 14%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 13%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, 4.88, -13.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 14.17, 290.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% 0.0088 -0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.037 283.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7927, 43.3261, 60.7407)
Luminance	0.4333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAEC8 #C8C7AD

analogous

#ADBBC8 #ADAEC8 #B9ADC8

triadic

#ADAEC8 #C8ADAE #AEC8AD

tetradic

#ADAEC8 #C8ADBB #C8C7AD #ADC8B9

square

#ADAEC8 #C8ADBB #C8C7AD #ADC8B9

split-complementary

#ADAEC8 #C8B9AD #BBC8AD

monochromatic

#656696 #888AAF #ADAEC8 #D2D2E1 #EDEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#ADAEC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#ADAEC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAEC8

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAEC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAEC8	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B1C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AFC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 174, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.037 283.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c6d8',
    500: '#adaec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaec8;
$custom-light: #c5c6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.778,
    "s": 19.708,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75847,
    "c": 0.03704,
    "h": 283.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAEC8

secondary

#E9E9E2

accent

#9B479E

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAEC8

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

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