#ADC9E1 Color

#ADC9E1 is rgb(173, 201, 225) in RGB and hsl(208, 46%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ADC9E1

HEX#ADC9E1

RGBrgb(173, 201, 225)

HSLhsl(208, 46%, 78%)

HSVhsv(208, 23%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(82.3% 0.045 244.2)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 11%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ADC9E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ADC9E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ADC9E1 Complementary#E1C5AD Analogous#ADE1DF Analogous#ADAFE1 Triadic#E1ADC9 Triadic#C9E1AD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ADC9E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B8D0E5 #C3D7E9 #CFDFED #D6E4F0 #E1EBF4 #ECF3F8

Shades

#84ADD2 #5F95C4 #3F79AB #325F86 #22425D #152738

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