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HEX ADBFE2 - #ADBFE2, RGB(173,191,226) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #ADBFE2
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 191, 226)
CMYK Values*: 23.5%, 15.5%, 0.0%, 11.4%



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What color is ADBFE2?

The RGB color code for color number #ADBFE2 is RGB(173, 191, 226). In the RGB color model, #ADBFE2 has a red value of 173, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.5% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 219.6° (degrees), 47.7 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADBFE2 has a hue of 219.6° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color ADBFE2 is cool or warm?

Color ADBFE2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ADBFE2? (For interior and product design)

ADBFE2 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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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Compare LRV 52 of #ADBFE2 with dark and light Color




Is #ADBFE2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADBFE2 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 #ADBFE2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 191, 226)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.45%
Magenta
15.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(219.62deg, 47.7 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
219.62°
Saturation
47.75 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 27, 53)
Red
19 (7.5%)
Yellow
27 (10.6%)
Blue
53 (21.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
219.62°
Saturation
23.45 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 219.62°

W: 67.84 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 49.59

Y : 51.64

Z : 79.3

YXY

Y1 : 51.64

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 25.10%

Y : 11.37%


LRV

~ 51.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.8PB 7.6/4

CIE-Lab

L : 77.06

A : 1.39

B : -19.49

CIE-Lch

L : 77.06

C : 19.54

H : 274.08

CIE-Luv

L : 77.06

U : -11.08

V : -30.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.86

A : -2.56

B : -15.13






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ADBFE2

Here are the colors similar to ADBFE2. 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 - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADBFE2.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADBFE2.

#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A7C6ED
PANTONE 2717 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADBFE2.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADBFE2.

#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ADBFE2

Here are the paint colors similar to ADBFE2. 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 ADBFE2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADBFE2 to Valspar

#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADBFE2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADBFE2 to PPG Paints

#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADBFE2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADBFE2 to Dunn-Edwards

#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADBFE2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADBFE2 to Behr

#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ADBFE2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADBFE2 to Benjamin Moore

#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADBFE2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADBFE2 to Sherwin Williams

#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ADBFE2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADBFE2 to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 10.19 (89.8% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 12.02 (88.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADBFE2 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



ADBFE2
Light Steel Blue*

E2D0AD
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 #ADBFE2?

Color that best contrast with #ADBFE2 is #E2D0AD, 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 #ADBFE2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADBFE2 is #E2D0AD, color name is Dutch White*.





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