#ADA8CE

Color Details

HEX
#ADA8CE
RGB
rgb(173, 168, 206)
HSL
hsl(248, 28%, 73%)
CMYK
cmyk(16%, 18%, 0%, 19%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.27:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ada8ce
Contrast 9.27:1 AAA
White on #ada8ce
Contrast 2.27:1 Fail
#ada8ce on Black
Contrast 9.27:1 AAA
#ada8ce on White
Contrast 2.27:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdb9d8
#cecbe2
#dedceb
#8a86a5
#68657c
#454352

Complement & Analogous

#c8cda7
#bfa7cd
#a7b5cd

Triadic

#cdaca7
#a7cdac

Monochrome

#454352 #68657c #ada8ce #cecbe2 #dedceb #efeef5

Analogous

#a7b5cd #c1cbdc #ada8ce #ccb9d7 #bfa7cd #9986a4

Complementary Mix

#68657c #ada8ce #cecbe2 #c8cda7 #dbdfc6 #82856d

Nearby Colors

#ada8cd
#ada8cf
#ada8be
#ada8de

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About #ADA8CE

#ADA8CE converts to RGB(173, 168, 206) and HSL(248, 28%, 73%). 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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#ADA8CE FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADA8CE?
RGB: 173, 168, 206. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 168, 206)
Is #ADA8CE a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADA8CE?
Complement: #c8cda7.
Does #ADA8CE have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.27:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.27:1 (AAA (normal text)).