#ADAFBC#ADAFBC

#ADAFBC is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.019 H 279.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAFBC
RGB	rgb(173, 175, 188)
HSL	hsl(232, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(232, 8%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 6.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.67, 1.84, -6.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.67, 7.10, 285.01°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% 0.0029 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.019 279)
XYZ	xyz(41.6388, 43.1748, 53.7071)
Luminance	0.4318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAFBC #BCBAAD

analogous

#ADB6BC #ADAFBC #B2ADBC

triadic

#ADAFBC #BCADAF #AFBCAD

tetradic

#ADAFBC #BCADB6 #BCBAAD #ADBCB2

square

#ADAFBC #BCADB6 #BCBAAD #ADBCB2

split-complementary

#ADAFBC #BCB2AD #B6BCAD

monochromatic

#6B6E83 #8B8EA0 #ADAFBC #CFD0D8 #EEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#ADAFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#ADAFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAFBC

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAFBC	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAB1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adafbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 175, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.019 279.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c6d0',
    500: '#adafbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adafbc;
$custom-light: #c5c6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adafbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232,
    "s": 10.067,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75646,
    "c": 0.01862,
    "h": 279
  },
  "luminance": 0.43175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAFBC

secondary

#E4E4E0

accent

#8B5194

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAFBC

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

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