#ADC8DC Color

#ADC8DC is rgb(173, 200, 220) in RGB and hsl(206, 40%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ADC8DC
HEX#ADC8DC
RGBrgb(173, 200, 220)
HSLhsl(206, 40%, 77%)
HSVhsv(206, 21%, 86%)
OKLCHoklch(81.9% 0.041 240.1)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 9%, 0%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ADC8DC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text12.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ADC8DC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ADC8DCComplementary#DCC1ADAnalogous#ADDCD9Analogous#ADB0DCTriadic#DCADC7Triadic#C7DCAD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ADC8DC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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