HEX ADB9DC - #ADB9DC, RGB(173,185,220) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #ADB9DC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(173, 185, 220) |
| CMYK Values*: | 21.4%, 15.9%, 0.0%, 13.7% |
What color is ADB9DC?
The RGB color code for color number #ADB9DC is RGB(173, 185, 220). In the RGB color model, #ADB9DC has a red value of 173, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.4% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 224.7° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation, and 77.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADB9DC has a hue of 224.7° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
Color ADB9DC is cool or warm?
Color ADB9DC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #ADB9DC? (For interior and product design)
ADB9DC has an LRV of nearly 49. 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.
Dark Color
#ADB9DC
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of #ADB9DC with dark and light Color
Is #ADB9DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color ADB9DC 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 #ADB9DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(173, 185, 220)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
21.36%
Magenta
15.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%
HSL
HSL(224.68deg, 40.2 %, 77.1 %)
Hue
224.68°
Saturation
40.17 %.
Lightness
77.06 %.
RYB
RYB(22, 31, 56)
Red
22 (8.7%)
Yellow
31 (12.2%)
Blue
56 (22.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
224.68°
Saturation
21.36 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.
HWB
H: 224.68°
W: 67.84 %
B: 13.73 %
XYZ
X : 47.5
Y : 48.75
Z : 74.62
YXY
Y1 : 48.75
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 32.16%
M : 27.45%
Y : 13.73%
LRV
~ 48.7 %
Munsell Color System
4.5PB 7.4/3.9
CIE-Lab
L : 75.3
A : 3.27
B : -18.92
CIE-Lch
L : 75.3
C : 19.2
H : 279.81
CIE-Luv
L : 75.3
U : -8.15
V : -30.07
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.82
A : -0.75
B : -14.49
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #ADB9DC
Here are the colors similar to ADB9DC. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADB9DC.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #ADB9DC
Here are the paint colors similar to ADB9DC. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color ADB9DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADB9DC to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color ADB9DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADB9DC to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color ADB9DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADB9DC to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color ADB9DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADB9DC to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color ADB9DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADB9DC to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#ADB9DC color palettes and scheme combination
4860A8
667CBD
899ACD
ADB9DC
D1D8EB
F4F6FB
FFFFFF
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.
ADDCD0
ADD1DC
ADB9DC
B8ADDC
D0ADDC
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.
ADB9DC
DCADB9
B9DCAD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
ADB9DC
DCADD1
DCD0AD
ADDCB9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
ADB9DC
B5C0DF
BDC7E3
C5CEE6
CDD5EA
D6DCED
DEE3F1
E6EAF4
EEF1F8
F6F8FB
FFFFFF
ADB9DC
9BA6C6
8A94B0
79819A
676F84
565C6E
454958
333742
22252C
111216
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
ADB9DC
Light Steel Blue*
DCD0AD
Lion*
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 #ADB9DC?
Color that best contrast with #ADB9DC is #DCD0AD,
color name is Lion*
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 #ADB9DC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #ADB9DC is #DCD0AD, color name is Lion*.
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