#ada4cc

Color #ada4cc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 14.81 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ada4cc

RGB

rgb(173, 164, 204)

HSL

hsl(253.5, 28.2%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.5, 19.6%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.2%, 19.6%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(69.32, 11.26, -19.21)

LCH

lch(69.32, 22.27, 300.38)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.0578, 295.28)

HWB

hwb(253.5, 64.3%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3cca4

Analogous

#a4afcc

#ada4cc

#c1a4cc

Triadic

#ada4cc

#ccada4

#a4ccad

Split-complementary

#ada4cc

#ccc1a4

#afcca4

Tetradic

#ada4cc

#cca4c3

#c3cca4

#a4ccad

Square

#ada4cc

#cca4af

#c3cca4

#a4ccc1

Shades

Color #ada4cc mixed toward black.

#8a7db6

#68589d

#4e4276

#342c4f

#1a1627

Tints

Color #ada4cc mixed toward white.

#bbb3d5

#c8c2dd

#d6d2e6

#e4e1ee

#f1f0f7

Tones

Color #ada4cc mixed toward gray.

#afa7c9

#b1abc5

#b3aec2

#b4b1bf

#b6b5bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9c3 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#aaaac1 · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#adbcba · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ada4cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ada4cc]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#ada4cc (#ada4cc) is rgb(173, 164, 204) in RGB.

No, #ada4cc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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