Information about #ADC6C7 color

#ADC6C7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADC6C7 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 198, 199) (67.8% red, 77.6% green, 78% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 0 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained cyan, #ADC6C7 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF) and Opal (#A8C3BC).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 198, 199) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADC6C7: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADC6C7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADC6C7 color variations

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

#ADC6C7 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 #ADC6C7

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

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADC6C7
  • RGB173, 198, 199
  • CMYK10, 0, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(173, 198, 199)
  • HSL182°, 19%, 73%
  • HSL Precise182.308°, 18.841%, 72.941%
  • HSV182°, 13%, 78%
  • HSB182°, 13%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.776, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.776, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.776, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADC6C7
  • DECIMAL ID11388615
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01