#ADB8DB Color

#ADB8DB is rgb(173, 184, 219) in RGB and hsl(226, 39%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ADB8DB

HEX#ADB8DB

RGBrgb(173, 184, 219)

HSLhsl(226, 39%, 77%)

HSVhsv(226, 21%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(78.6% 0.051 271.5)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 16%, 0%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ADB8DB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ADB8DB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ADB8DB Complementary#DBD1AD Analogous#ADCFDB Analogous#BAADDB Triadic#DBADB8 Triadic#B8DBAD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ADB8DB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B8C1E0 #C3CBE5 #CDD4E9 #D8DDEE #E3E6F3 #EDF0F7

Shades

#8A99CC #6377BB #485DA3 #36477C #273259 #161C32

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