#ADB5E1 Color

#ADB5E1 is rgb(173, 181, 225) in RGB and hsl(231, 46%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ADB5E1

HEX#ADB5E1

RGBrgb(173, 181, 225)

HSLhsl(231, 46%, 78%)

HSVhsv(231, 23%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(78.2% 0.063 276.8)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 20%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ADB5E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ADB5E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ADB5E1 Complementary#E1D9AD Analogous#ADCFE1 Analogous#BFADE1 Triadic#E1ADB5 Triadic#B5E1AD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ADB5E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B8BFE5 #C3C9E9 #CFD3ED #D6DAF0 #E1E4F4 #ECEEF8

Shades

#8490D2 #5F6EC4 #3F50AB #323E86 #222B5D #151A38

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