#ADABE8 Color

#ADABE8 is rgb(173, 171, 232) in RGB and hsl(242, 57%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ADABE8

HEX#ADABE8

RGBrgb(173, 171, 232)

HSLhsl(242, 57%, 79%)

HSVhsv(242, 26%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(76.5% 0.087 285.7)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 26%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ADABE8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ADABE8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ADABE8 Complementary#E6E8AB Analogous#ABC7E8 Analogous#CBABE8 Triadic#E8ADAB Triadic#ABE8AD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ADABE8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B9B7EB #C0BFED #CCCBF1 #D8D7F4 #E4E3F7 #EBEBFA

Shades

#827FDC #5B57D1 #3834BC #2B2790 #1E1B64 #12103C

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