#ada7de

Color #ada7de

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.71 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#ada7de

RGB

rgb(173, 167, 222)

HSL

hsl(246.5, 45.5%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.5, 24.8%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.1%, 24.8%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(70.73, 13.64, -26.96)

LCH

lch(70.73, 30.21, 296.84)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0785, 289.33)

HWB

hwb(246.5, 65.5%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8dea7

Analogous

#a7bdde

#ada7de

#c9a7de

Triadic

#ada7de

#deada7

#a7dead

Split-complementary

#ada7de

#dec9a7

#bddea7

Tetradic

#ada7de

#dea7d8

#d8dea7

#a7dead

Square

#ada7de

#dea7bd

#d8dea7

#a7dec9

Shades

Color #ada7de mixed toward black.

#8178cc

#5549bb

#3f358e

#2a235e

#15122f

Tints

Color #ada7de mixed toward white.

#bbb6e4

#c8c4e9

#d6d3ef

#e4e2f4

#f1f0fa

Tones

Color #ada7de mixed toward gray.

#b1acd9

#b4b0d5

#b8b5d0

#bbb9cc

#bfbec7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaad2 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#ababcf · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#adc9c6 · ΔE 24.4

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 19

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ada7de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ada7de]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#ada7de (#ada7de) is rgb(173, 167, 222) in RGB.

No, #ada7de 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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