#ADBEEF#ADBEEF

#ADBEEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.072 H 269.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBEEF
RGB	rgb(173, 190, 239)
HSL	hsl(225, 67%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(225, 28%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 20.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, 4.97, -26.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 26.68, 280.74°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% -0.0002 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.072 269.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.2228, 51.9416, 88.9715)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBEEF #EFDEAD

analogous

#ADDFEF #ADBEEF #BDADEF

triadic

#ADBEEF #EFADBE #BEEFAD

tetradic

#ADBEEF #EFADDF #EFDEAD #ADEFBD

square

#ADBEEF #EFADDF #EFDEAD #ADEFBD

split-complementary

#ADBEEF #EFBDAD #DFEFAD

monochromatic

#476DDB #7A95E5 #ADBEEF #E0E7F9 #E5EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#ADBEEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#ADBEEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBEEF

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBEEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBEEF	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC2F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABCEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CC7CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adbeef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 190, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.072 269.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d1f4',
    500: '#adbeef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adbeef;
$custom-light: #c6d1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adbeef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.545,
    "s": 67.347,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80553,
    "c": 0.07209,
    "h": 269.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBEEF

secondary

#CDB673

accent

#A016CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBEEF

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

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