#adaaed

Color #adaaed

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 20.08 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#adaaed

RGB

rgb(173, 170, 237)

HSL

hsl(242.7, 65%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.7, 28.3%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(27%, 28.3%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(72.06, 15.52, -33.1)

LCH

lch(72.06, 36.56, 295.12)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.0953, 285.96)

HWB

hwb(242.7, 66.7%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eaedaa

Analogous

#aac8ed

#adaaed

#cfaaed

Triadic

#adaaed

#edadaa

#aaedad

Split-complementary

#adaaed

#edcfaa

#c8edaa

Tetradic

#adaaed

#edaaea

#eaedaa

#aaedad

Square

#adaaed

#edaac8

#eaedaa

#aaedcf

Shades

Color #adaaed mixed toward black.

#7772e1

#413ad5

#2a24a8

#1c1870

#0e0c38

Tints

Color #adaaed mixed toward white.

#bbb8f0

#c8c6f3

#d6d5f6

#e4e3f9

#f1f1fc

Tones

Color #adaaed mixed toward gray.

#b2b0e7

#b7b5e2

#bcbbdc

#c1c0d7

#c6c6d1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacdf · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#acacdc · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#add3d1 · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #adaaed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adaaed]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#adaaed (#adaaed) is rgb(173, 170, 237) in RGB.

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

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