#ADA8E6 Color

#ADA8E6 is rgb(173, 168, 230) in RGB and hsl(245, 55%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ADA8E6

HEX#ADA8E6

RGBrgb(173, 168, 230)

HSLhsl(245, 55%, 78%)

HSVhsv(245, 27%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(75.8% 0.088 287.8)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 27%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ADA8E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ADA8E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ADA8E6 Complementary#E1E6A8 Analogous#A8C2E6 Analogous#CCA8E6 Triadic#E6ADA8 Triadic#A8E6AD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ADA8E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B8B4E9 #C3C0ED #CFCCF0 #D6D4F2 #E1DFF6 #ECEBF9

Shades

#847DD9 #5F55CE #4035B6 #32298E #231D63 #15113B

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