#ADAEE5#ADAEE5

#ADAEE5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.078 H 283.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAEE5
RGB	rgb(173, 174, 229)
HSL	hsl(239, 52%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(239, 24%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 24%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, 11.38, -27.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 29.91, 292.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.95% 0.0184 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(76.95% 0.078 283.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.5089, 44.8125, 80.3129)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAEE5 #E5E4AD

analogous

#ADCAE5 #ADAEE5 #C8ADE5

triadic

#ADAEE5 #E5ADAE #AEE5AD

tetradic

#ADAEE5 #E5ADCA #E5E4AD #ADE5C8

square

#ADAEE5 #E5ADCA #E5E4AD #ADE5C8

split-complementary

#ADAEE5 #E5C8AD #CAE5AD

monochromatic

#5052C8 #7F80D6 #ADAEE5 #DBDCF4 #E8E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#ADAEE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#ADAEE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAEE5

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAEE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAEE5	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB4E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB1E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0B8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 174, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.078 283.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6ed',
    500: '#adaee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaee5;
$custom-light: #c6c6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.929,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76948,
    "c": 0.0783,
    "h": 283.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAEE5

secondary

#EFEEDC

accent

#BD26BF

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F8FD

border

#D1D1D5

text

#131316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAEE5

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

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