Information about #ADC5CD color

#ADC5CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADC5CD falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 197, 205) — 67.8% red, 77.3% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 3 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADC5CD presents itself as a gently muted azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF). Slightly further away sit Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB) and Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(173, 197, 205)), which gives #ADC5CD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADC5CD: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #ADC5CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADC5CD color variations

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

#ADC5CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADC5CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADC5CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADC5CD 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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#ADC5CD 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #ADC5CD

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

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Baroque Chalk Soft Blue color link
Baroque Chalk Soft Blue

#AECCCB

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Clinical Soft Blue color link
Clinical Soft Blue

#B2CFD3

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Metallic Silver color link
Metallic Silver

#BCC6CC

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

#ADC5CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADC5CD
  • RGB173, 197, 205
  • CMYK13, 3, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(173, 197, 205)
  • HSL195°, 24%, 74%
  • HSL Precise195°, 24.242%, 74.118%
  • HSV195°, 16%, 80%
  • HSB195°, 16%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.773, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.773, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.773, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADC5CD
  • DECIMAL ID11388365
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited298 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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