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What color is ADBCD9?

The RGB color code for color number #ADBCD9 is RGB(173, 188, 217). In the RGB color model, #ADBCD9 has a red value of 173, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 217. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.3% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 219.5° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation, and 76.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADBCD9 has a hue of 219.5° (degrees), 20.3 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color ADBCD9 is cool or warm?

Color ADBCD9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ADBCD9? (For interior and product design)

ADBCD9 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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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#ADBCD9

Light Color


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Is #ADBCD9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADBCD9 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 #ADBCD9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 188, 217)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
217 (85.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.28%
Magenta
13.36%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(219.55deg, 36.7 %, 76.5 %)

Hue
219.55°
Saturation
36.67 %.
Lightness
76.47 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 34, 55)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Yellow
34 (13.3%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
219.55°
Saturation
20.28 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 219.55°

W: 67.84 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 47.74

Y : 49.86

Z : 72.75

YXY

Y1 : 49.86

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 26.27%

Y : 14.90%


LRV

~ 49.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.6PB 7.5/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 75.98

A : 0.97

B : -16.26

CIE-Lch

L : 75.98

C : 16.29

H : 273.43

CIE-Luv

L : 75.98

U : -9.38

V : -25.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.61

A : -2.89

B : -11.66






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ADBCD9


Here are the colors similar to ADBCD9. 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 - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADBCD9.


#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADBCD9.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADBCD9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADBCD9.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ADBCD9


Here are the paint colors similar to ADBCD9. 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 ADBCD9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADBCD9 to Valspar


#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADBCD9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADBCD9 to Behr


#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADBCD9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADBCD9 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADBCD9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADBCD9 to PPG Paints


#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BBC6D9
Blue Opal (PPG1166-3)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADBCD9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADBCD9 to Sherwin Williams


#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ADBCD9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADBCD9 to Benjamin Moore


#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ADBCD9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADBCD9 to Farrow & Ball


#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 10.54 (89.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADBCD9 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



ADBCD9
Light Steel Blue*

D9CAAD
Dutch White*


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 #ADBCD9?

Color that best contrast with #ADBCD9 is #D9CAAD, color name is Dutch White*
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 #ADBCD9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADBCD9 is #D9CAAD, color name is Dutch White*.





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