#ADB5E2

Color Details

HEX
#ADB5E2
RGB
rgb(173, 181, 226)
HSL
hsl(231, 48%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(23%, 20%, 0%, 11%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.48:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #adb5e2
Contrast 10.48:1 AAA
White on #adb5e2
Contrast 2.00:1 Fail
#adb5e2 on Black
Contrast 10.48:1 AAA
#adb5e2 on White
Contrast 2.00:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdc4e8
#ced3ee
#dee1f3
#8a91b5
#686d88
#45485a

Complement & Analogous

#e2daac
#bface2
#accfe2

Triadic

#e2acb4
#b4e2ac

Monochrome

#45485a #686d88 #adb5e2 #ced3ee #dee1f3 #eff0f9

Analogous

#accfe2 #c5ddeb #adb5e2 #ccbde8 #bface2 #998ab5

Complementary Mix

#686d88 #adb5e2 #ced3ee #e2daac #ece7c9 #938e70

Nearby Colors

#adb5e1
#adb5e3
#adb5d2
#adb5f2

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About #ADB5E2

#ADB5E2 converts to RGB(173, 181, 226) and HSL(231, 48%, 78%). 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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#ADB5E2 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADB5E2?
RGB: 173, 181, 226. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 181, 226)
Is #ADB5E2 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADB5E2?
Complement: #e2daac.
Does #ADB5E2 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.00:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.48:1 (AAA (normal text)).