#ADB9DB Color

#ADB9DB is rgb(173, 185, 219) in RGB and hsl(224, 39%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ADB9DB

HEX#ADB9DB

RGBrgb(173, 185, 219)

HSLhsl(224, 39%, 77%)

HSVhsv(224, 21%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(78.8% 0.05 269.9)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ADB9DB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ADB9DB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ADB9DB Complementary#DBCFAD Analogous#ADD1DB Analogous#B8ADDB Triadic#DBADBA Triadic#BADBAD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ADB9DB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B8C3E0 #C3CCE5 #CDD5E9 #D8DEEE #E3E7F3 #EDF0F7

Shades

#8A9CCC #637ABB #4860A3 #36497C #273459 #161D32

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