Information about #ADBAEA color

#ADBAEA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADBAEA falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 186, 234) — 67.8% red, 72.9% green, 91.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 19 / 0 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ADBAEA reads as a pleasantly vivid blue and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Perano (#ACB9E8). Slightly further away sit Pastel Denim (#AFC0EA) and Time Out (#AAC2E3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(173, 186, 234)), which gives #ADBAEA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADBAEA: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #ADBAEA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADBAEA color variations

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

#ADBAEA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADBAEA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3251C2

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#101B40

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Black

#000000

#ADBAEA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#909DCA

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Grey

#808080

#ADBAEA 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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#ADBAEA 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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#D9EAAE
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#EABFAE
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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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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
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#EAAEBB
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#BBEAAE
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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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#DDAEEA
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#BBEAAE
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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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#EAAED9
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#AEEABF
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Nearest named colors to #ADBAEA

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

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Pale Light Grayish Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Blue

#B8B8E7

Maximum Blue Purple color link
Maximum Blue Purple

#ACACE6

Tropical Blue color link
Tropical Blue

#AEC9EB

Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue

#B8C4E7

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Bright Pastel Blue color link
Bright Pastel Blue

#9BBEED

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

#ADBAEA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADBAEA
  • RGB173, 186, 234
  • CMYK24, 19, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(173, 186, 234)
  • HSL227°, 59%, 80%
  • HSL Precise227.213°, 59.223%, 79.804%
  • HSV227°, 26%, 92%
  • HSB227°, 26%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.729, 0.918)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.729, 0.918, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.729, 0.918)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADBAEA
  • DECIMAL ID11385578
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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