#AD9DD8 Color

#AD9DD8 is rgb(173, 157, 216) in RGB and hsl(256, 43%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AD9DD8

HEX#AD9DD8

RGBrgb(173, 157, 216)

HSLhsl(256, 43%, 73%)

HSVhsv(256, 27%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(73.1% 0.086 296.7)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 27%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AD9DD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AD9DD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AD9DD8 Complementary#C8D89D Analogous#9DAAD8 Analogous#CA9DD8 Triadic#D8AC9D Triadic#9DD8AC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AD9DD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B9ABDE #C2B6E2 #CEC5E8 #D7D0EC #E3DEF2 #EDE9F6

Shades

#8E78C9 #6F54BB #583F9D #45317C #312358 #1D1433

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