#ADB8F2#ADB8F2
#ADB8F2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.083 H 276.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADB8F2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 184, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 73%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 29%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.5%, 24%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.81, 8.97, -30.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.81, 31.34, 286.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.47% 0.0087 -0.0829) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.47% 0.083 276) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3967, 49.5746, 90.9007) |
| Luminance | 0.4958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.35
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.17
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.74
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.96
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.02
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADB8F2 #F2E7AD
analogous
#ADDBF2 #ADB8F2 #C5ADF2
triadic
#ADB8F2 #F2ADB8 #B8F2AD
tetradic
#ADB8F2 #F2ADDB #F2E7AD #ADF2C5
square
#ADB8F2 #F2ADDB #F2E7AD #ADF2C5
split-complementary
#ADB8F2 #F2C5AD #DBF2AD
monochromatic
#435DE1 #788AEA #ADB8F2 #E2E6FA #E5E8FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#ADB8F2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.92
#ADB8F2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADB8F2
10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADB8F2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADB8F2 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.92 | 10.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7BEF5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2B8F1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9BC3CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adb8f2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 184, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.083 276.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6cdf6',
500: '#adb8f2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adb8f2; $custom-light: #c6cdf6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adb8f2",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 184,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.435,
"s": 72.632,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79468,
"c": 0.08335,
"h": 276
},
"luminance": 0.49576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADB8F2
secondary
#F2EED9
accent
#B511D5
background
#FCFCFF
surface
#F8F8FE
border
#D1D1D6
text
#131317
muted
#828285