Information about #ADAAD9 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A moderately toned classic blue, #ADAAD9 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bauhaus (#A9AED5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3) and Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(173, 170, 217)), which gives #ADAAD9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #ADAAD9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #ADAAD9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#ADAAD9 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#ADAAD9 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#ADAAD9 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ADAAD9 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#ADAAD9 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ADAAD9 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #ADAAD9 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #ADAAD9
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A9AED5
#AAA4E3
#ACACE6
#A2ADD0
#B19CD9
#A4AFCD
#9FA2D7
#A2A2D0
#B1B9D3
#9EABD0
#BBB5D8
#AE99D2
#ADAAD9 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#ADAAD9
- RGB173, 170, 217
- CMYK17, 18, 0, 15
- CSSrgb(173, 170, 217)
- HSL244°, 38%, 76%
- HSL Precise243.83°, 38.211%, 75.882%
- HSV244°, 22%, 85%
- HSB244°, 22%, 85%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.851
- GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.667, 0.851)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.667, 0.851, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.667, 0.851)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDADAAD9
- DECIMAL ID11381465
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
