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HEX ADB4DC - #ADB4DC, RGB(173,180,220) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #ADB4DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 180, 220)
CMYK Values*: 21.4%, 18.2%, 0.0%, 13.7%



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What color is ADB4DC?

The RGB color code for color number #ADB4DC is RGB(173, 180, 220). In the RGB color model, #ADB4DC has a red value of 173, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.4% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.1° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation, and 77.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADB4DC has a hue of 231.1° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color ADB4DC is cool or warm?

Color ADB4DC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ADB4DC? (For interior and product design)

ADB4DC has an LRV of nearly 47. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #ADB4DC with dark and light Color




Is #ADB4DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADB4DC meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #ADB4DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 180, 220)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.36%
Magenta
18.18%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(231.06deg, 40.2 %, 77.1 %)

Hue
231.06°
Saturation
40.17 %.
Lightness
77.06 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 31, 59)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Yellow
31 (12.0%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
231.06°
Saturation
21.36 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 231.06°

W: 67.84 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 46.47

Y : 46.69

Z : 74.27

YXY

Y1 : 46.69

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 29.41%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 46.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.1PB 7.3/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 73.99

A : 6

B : -20.9

CIE-Lch

L : 73.99

C : 21.74

H : 286.02

CIE-Luv

L : 73.99

U : -5.91

V : -33.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.33

A : 1.81

B : -16.61






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ADB4DC

Here are the colors similar to ADB4DC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADB4DC.

#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADB4DC.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADB4DC.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADB4DC.



Paint color for Hex #ADB4DC

Here are the paint colors similar to ADB4DC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ADB4DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADB4DC to Benjamin Moore

#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADB4DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADB4DC to Behr

#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ADB4DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADB4DC to Valspar

#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADB4DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADB4DC to Sherwin Williams

#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADB4DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADB4DC to PPG Paints

#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADB4DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADB4DC to Dunn-Edwards

#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ADB4DC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADB4DC to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 11.45 (88.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.48 (87.5% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 13.15 (86.8% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 13.33 (86.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADB4DC color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



ADB4DC
Maximum Blue Purple*

DCD5AD
Dark Cream*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #ADB4DC?

Color that best contrast with #ADB4DC is #DCD5AD, color name is Dark Cream*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #ADB4DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADB4DC is #DCD5AD, color name is Dark Cream*.





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