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HEX ADC8D6 - #ADC8D6, RGB(173,200,214) Color


Color Name: Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #ADC8D6
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 200, 214)
CMYK Values*: 19.2%, 6.5%, 0.0%, 16.1%



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What color is ADC8D6?

The RGB color code for color number #ADC8D6 is RGB(173, 200, 214). In the RGB color model, #ADC8D6 has a red value of 173, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.2% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.5° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 75.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADC8D6 has a hue of 200.5° (degrees), 19.2 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.



Color ADC8D6 is cool or warm?

Color ADC8D6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ADC8D6? (For interior and product design)

ADC8D6 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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 55 of #ADC8D6 with dark and light Color




Is #ADC8D6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADC8D6 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 #ADC8D6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 200, 214)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.16%
Magenta
6.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(200.49deg, 33.3 %, 75.9 %)

Hue
200.49°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
75.88 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 38, 49)
Red
19 (7.3%)
Yellow
38 (14.8%)
Blue
49 (19.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200.49°
Saturation
19.16 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 200.49°

W: 67.84 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 50.03

Y : 55.05

Z : 71.61

YXY

Y1 : 55.05

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 21.57%

Y : 16.08%


LRV

~ 55 %

Munsell Color System

9.8BG 7.8/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 79.07

A : -6.08

B : -10.01

CIE-Lch

L : 79.07

C : 11.72

H : 238.72

CIE-Luv

L : 79.07

U : -14.76

V : -14.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.19

A : -9.49

B : -5.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ADC8D6

Here are the colors similar to ADC8D6. 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.

#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADC8D6.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADC8D6.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADC8D6.

#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B9D3DC
PANTONE 552 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A3C7D2
PANTONE 551 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADC8D6.

#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ADC8D6

Here are the paint colors similar to ADC8D6. 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 ADC8D6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADC8D6 to Benjamin Moore

#ACC7D4
Greenhow Blue (CW-655)
ΔE - 0.52 (99.5% similar)
#ADC6D4
Sea View (836)
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#ABC1CC
Serenata (AF-535)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#A4C1CD
Mediterranean Sky (1662)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADC8D6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADC8D6 to PPG Paints

#ADC6D3
Twinkle (PPG1154-4)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#ABC8D8
Sonata (PPG1157-3)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#A8C0CE
Graceful (PPG1152-3)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#ADD0E0
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADC8D6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADC8D6 to Behr

#B0CCDA
Essex Blue (S500-2)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#B1C6D1
Opal Waters (MQ5-50)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#ACCAD5
Sea Wind (S480-2)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#B4CEDF
Crystal Waters (PPU14-14)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ADC8D6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADC8D6 to Valspar

#AAC8D5
Summer Rain (8003-41B)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#A6C4D0
Drenched (T632)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#ABC3CC
Juliet Blue (M328)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B9CFDC
Arctic Circle (V108-2)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADC8D6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADC8D6 to Sherwin Williams

#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#B3C9D3
Take Five (SW 6513)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADC8D6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADC8D6 to Dunn-Edwards

#A8BFCC
Peace River (DE 5800)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A5CDE1
Blue Calico (DET 585)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ADC8D6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADC8D6 to Farrow & Ball

#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADC8D6 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



ADC8D6
Pastel Blue*

D6BBAD
Nude Pink*


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 #ADC8D6?

Color that best contrast with #ADC8D6 is #D6BBAD, color name is Nude Pink*
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 #ADC8D6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADC8D6 is #D6BBAD, color name is Nude Pink*.





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