#ADB3CE#ADB3CE
#ADB3CE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.039 H 275.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADB3CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 179, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 25%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 16%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 13.1%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.27, 3.43, -14.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.27, 14.75, 283.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.08% 0.0038 -0.0389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.08% 0.039 275.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4917, 45.5800, 64.8343) |
| Luminance | 0.4558 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.07
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.45
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 8.01
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.81
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.97
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADB3CE #CEC8AD
analogous
#ADC4CE #ADB3CE #B8ADCE
triadic
#ADB3CE #CEADB3 #B3CEAD
tetradic
#ADB3CE #CEADC4 #CEC8AD #ADCEB8
square
#ADB3CE #CEADC4 #CEC8AD #ADCEB8
split-complementary
#ADB3CE #CEB8AD #C4CEAD
monochromatic
#606CA0 #878FB7 #ADB3CE #D3D7E5 #ECEDF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#ADB3CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.12
#ADB3CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADB3CE
10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADB3CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADB3CE | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.12 | 10.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB5CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB3CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6B8BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adb3ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 179, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.039 275.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c9dd',
500: '#adb3ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adb3ce; $custom-light: #c5c9dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adb3ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 179,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.091,
"s": 25.191,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7708,
"c": 0.03905,
"h": 275.5
},
"luminance": 0.45581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADB3CE
secondary
#EAE8E1
accent
#9242A4
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FB
border
#D1D1D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283