#ada9c1

Color #ada9c1

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.6 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ada9c1

RGB

rgb(173, 169, 193)

HSL

hsl(250, 16.2%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250, 12.4%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.4%, 12.4%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(70.25, 6.15, -11.73)

LCH

lch(70.25, 13.24, 297.67)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.0344, 293.29)

HWB

hwb(250, 66.3%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bdc1a9

Analogous

#a9b1c1

#ada9c1

#b9a9c1

Triadic

#ada9c1

#c1ada9

#a9c1ad

Split-complementary

#ada9c1

#c1b9a9

#b1c1a9

Tetradic

#ada9c1

#c1a9bd

#bdc1a9

#a9c1ad

Square

#ada9c1

#c1a9b1

#bdc1a9

#a9c1b9

Shades

Color #ada9c1 mixed toward black.

#8c86a8

#6c658c

#514c69

#363346

#1b1923

Tints

Color #ada9c1 mixed toward white.

#bbb7cb

#c8c6d6

#d6d4e0

#e4e2ea

#f1f1f5

Tones

Color #ada9c1 mixed toward gray.

#aeabbf

#b0adbd

#b1afbb

#b2b1b9

#b4b3b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababbc · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#acacba · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#adb7b6 · ΔE 14.6

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 11.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ada9c1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ada9c1]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#ada9c1 (#ada9c1) is rgb(173, 169, 193) in RGB.

No, #ada9c1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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