Information about #ADAECA color

#ADAECA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADAECA belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 174, 202) (67.8% red, 68.2% green, 79.2% blue), or CMYK 11 / 11 / 0 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned classic blue, #ADAECA has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Echo Blue (#A4AFCD). Slightly further away sit Icebreaker (#A9B7C9) and Shinto (#A6B5C6).

The recipe behind #ADAECA is rgb(173, 174, 202), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADAECA: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ADAECA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ADAECA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADAECA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#595B88

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Black

#000000

#ADAECA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADAECA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ADAECA 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#BECBAF
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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#AFBECB
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#ADAECA
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#CBAFB0
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#B0CBAF
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#CAAFCB
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#CBCAAF
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#B0CBAF
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#AFCBBC
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Nearest named colors to #ADAECA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

#ADAECA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADAECA
  • RGB173, 174, 202
  • CMYK11, 11, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(173, 174, 202)
  • HSL238°, 21%, 74%
  • HSL Precise237.931°, 21.481%, 73.529%
  • HSV238°, 14%, 79%
  • HSB238°, 14%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.682, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.682, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.682, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADAECA
  • DECIMAL ID11382474
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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