#adbbcb

Color #adbbcb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.37 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#adbbcb

RGB

rgb(173, 187, 203)

HSL

hsl(212, 22.4%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212, 14.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.8%, 7.9%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(75.29, -1.54, -9.69)

LCH

lch(75.29, 9.81, 260.97)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0276, 251.83)

HWB

hwb(212, 67.8%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbbdad

Analogous

#adcacb

#adbbcb

#aeadcb

Triadic

#adbbcb

#cbadbb

#bbcbad

Split-complementary

#adbbcb

#cbaead

#cacbad

Tetradic

#adbbcb

#bdadcb

#cbbdad

#bbcbad

Square

#adbbcb

#cbadca

#cbbdad

#adcbae

Shades

Color #adbbcb mixed toward black.

#879bb3

#617b99

#495d73

#313e4d

#181f26

Tints

Color #adbbcb mixed toward white.

#bbc6d4

#c8d2dc

#d6dde5

#e4e8ee

#f1f4f6

Tones

Color #adbbcb mixed toward gray.

#afbbc8

#b2bbc6

#b4bbc3

#b7bcc1

#b9bcbe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3c7 · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#b2b1c6 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#aec4c4 · ΔE 9.3

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 8.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #adbbcb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adbbcb]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#adbbcb (#adbbcb) is rgb(173, 187, 203) in RGB.

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

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