#ada9d3

Color #ada9d3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 14.71 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ada9d3

RGB

rgb(173, 169, 211)

HSL

hsl(245.7, 32.3%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.7, 19.9%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(18%, 19.9%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(70.85, 10.03, -20.75)

LCH

lch(70.85, 23.05, 295.8)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.06, 289.28)

HWB

hwb(245.7, 66.3%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfd3a9

Analogous

#a9bad3

#ada9d3

#c2a9d3

Triadic

#ada9d3

#d3ada9

#a9d3ad

Split-complementary

#ada9d3

#d3c2a9

#bad3a9

Tetradic

#ada9d3

#d3a9cf

#cfd3a9

#a9d3ad

Square

#ada9d3

#d3a9ba

#cfd3a9

#a9d3c2

Shades

Color #ada9d3 mixed toward black.

#857fbe

#5e56a8

#46407e

#2f2b54

#17152a

Tints

Color #ada9d3 mixed toward white.

#bbb7da

#c8c6e2

#d6d4e9

#e4e2f0

#f1f1f8

Tones

Color #ada9d3 mixed toward gray.

#b0accf

#b3b0cc

#b5b3c8

#b8b7c5

#bbbac1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababca · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#acacc8 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#adc2c1 · ΔE 21.1

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ada9d3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ada9d3]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#ada9d3 (#ada9d3) is rgb(173, 169, 211) in RGB.

No, #ada9d3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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