Information about #ADB6FD color

#ADB6FD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADB6FD is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 182, 253) (67.8% red, 71.4% green, 99.2% blue), or CMYK 31 / 28 / 0 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ADB6FD reads as a maximally vivid deep-sea blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Very Light Sapphire Blue (#9EB6FF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Very Light Phthalo Blue (#9EAAFF) and Very Light Cobalt Blue (#9EC2FF).

The recipe behind #ADB6FD is rgb(173, 182, 253), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ADB6FD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #ADB6FD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADB6FD color variations

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

#ADB6FD 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ADB6FD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADB6FD
  • RGB173, 182, 253
  • CMYK31, 28, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(173, 182, 253)
  • HSL233°, 95%, 84%
  • HSL Precise233.25°, 95.238%, 83.529%
  • HSV233°, 32%, 99%
  • HSB233°, 32%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.714, 0.992)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.714, 0.992, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.714, 0.992)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB99.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADB6FD
  • DECIMAL ID11384573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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