#ADA5E1

Color Details

HEX
#ADA5E1
RGB
rgb(173, 165, 225)
HSL
hsl(248, 50%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(23%, 27%, 0%, 12%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.25:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ada5e1
Contrast 9.25:1 AAA
White on #ada5e1
Contrast 2.27:1 Fail
#ada5e1 on Black
Contrast 9.25:1 AAA
#ada5e1 on White
Contrast 2.27:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdb7e7
#cec9ed
#dedbf3
#8a84b4
#686387
#45425a

Complement & Analogous

#d8e0a3
#caa3e0
#a3bae0

Triadic

#e0aba3
#a3e0ab

Monochrome

#45425a #686387 #ada5e1 #cec9ed #dedbf3 #efedf9

Analogous

#a3bae0 #bfcfe9 #ada5e1 #d5b5e6 #caa3e0 #a282b3

Complementary Mix

#686387 #ada5e1 #cec9ed #d8e0a3 #e6ebc3 #8c926a

Nearby Colors

#ada5e0
#ada5e2
#ada5d1
#ada5f1

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About #ADA5E1

#ADA5E1 converts to RGB(173, 165, 225) and HSL(248, 50%, 76%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#ADA5E1 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADA5E1?
RGB: 173, 165, 225. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 165, 225)
Is #ADA5E1 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADA5E1?
Complement: #d8e0a3.
Does #ADA5E1 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.27:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.25:1 (AAA (normal text)).