#ADB2BF#ADB2BF

#ADB2BF is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.019 H 269.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB2BF
RGB	rgb(173, 178, 191)
HSL	hsl(223, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(223, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 6.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, 0.82, -7.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 7.25, 276.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% -0.0003 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.019 269)
XYZ	xyz(42.5560, 44.4862, 55.6248)
Luminance	0.4449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB2BF #BFBAAD

analogous

#ADBBBF #ADB2BF #B1ADBF

triadic

#ADB2BF #BFADB2 #B2BFAD

tetradic

#ADB2BF #BFADBB #BFBAAD #ADBFB1

square

#ADB2BF #BFADBB #BFBAAD #ADBFB1

split-complementary

#ADB2BF #BFB1AD #BBBFAD

monochromatic

#6A7288 #8B92A4 #ADB2BF #CFD2DA #EEEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#ADB2BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#ADB2BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB2BF

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB2BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB2BF	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB3C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9B4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb2bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 178, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.019 269.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c9d2',
    500: '#adb2bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb2bf;
$custom-light: #c5c9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb2bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.333,
    "s": 12.329,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76365,
    "c": 0.01935,
    "h": 269
  },
  "luminance": 0.44487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB2BF

secondary

#E6E5E2

accent

#834F96

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB2BF

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

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