#ADB5CD Color

#ADB5CD is rgb(173, 181, 205) in RGB and hsl(225, 24%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ADB5CD

HEX#ADB5CD

RGBrgb(173, 181, 205)

HSLhsl(225, 24%, 74%)

HSVhsv(225, 16%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(77.5% 0.035 270.9)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 12%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ADB5CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ADB5CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ADB5CD Complementary#CDC5AD Analogous#ADC5CD Analogous#B5ADCD Triadic#CDADB5 Triadic#B5CDAD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ADB5CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B6BDD2 #C3C9DA #CCD1E0 #D9DDE8 #E3E5EE #EFF1F5

Shades

#8D98B9 #6E7CA6 #55638B #424C6C #2F364C #1B1F2C

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