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HEX ADBBCD - #ADBBCD, RGB(173,187,205) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #ADBBCD
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 187, 205)
CMYK Values*: 15.6%, 8.8%, 0.0%, 19.6%



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What color is ADBBCD?

The RGB color code for color number #ADBBCD is RGB(173, 187, 205). In the RGB color model, #ADBBCD has a red value of 173, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.6% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.8° (degrees), 24.2 % saturation, and 74.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADBBCD has a hue of 213.8° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color ADBBCD is cool or warm?

Color ADBBCD is a cool color.



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

ADBBCD 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

#ADBBCD

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #ADBBCD with dark and light Color




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

Check if the color ADBBCD 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 #ADBBCD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 187, 205)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.61%
Magenta
8.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(213.75deg, 24.2 %, 74.1 %)

Hue
213.75°
Saturation
24.24 %.
Lightness
74.12 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 44, 55)
Red
25 (9.7%)
Yellow
44 (17.1%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
213.75°
Saturation
15.61 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 213.75°

W: 67.84 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 46.02

Y : 48.83

Z : 64.76

YXY

Y1 : 48.83

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 26.67%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 48.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.1B 7.4/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.35

A : -1.11

B : -10.7

CIE-Lch

L : 75.35

C : 10.75

H : 264.09

CIE-Luv

L : 75.35

U : -8.42

V : -16.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.88

A : -4.73

B : -6.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ADBBCD

Here are the colors similar to ADBBCD. 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.

#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADBBCD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADBBCD.

#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADBBCD.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADBBCD.

#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ADBBCD

Here are the paint colors similar to ADBBCD. 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.


Valspar

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

#AFBFD3
Penelope (8003-46B)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#BFCDE2
Carousel Purple (V074-2)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#ABBED0
Rendezvous (PPG1160-3)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B6C3D1
Pageant Song (PPG1163-3)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#B1BFC7
Blue Heather (1620)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Behr

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

#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B3C3D4
Elevated (S530-2)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B0B9C1
Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADBBCD 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



ADBBCD
Light Steel Blue*

CDBFAD
Coffee Foam*


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 #ADBBCD?

Color that best contrast with #ADBBCD is #CDBFAD, color name is Coffee Foam*
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 #ADBBCD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADBBCD is #CDBFAD, color name is Coffee Foam*.





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