Information about #ADC8EA color

#ADC8EA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADC8EA falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 200, 234) — 67.8% red, 78.4% green, 91.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 13 / 0 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #ADC8EA has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tropical Blue (#AEC9EB). Slightly further away sit Pale Cornflower Blue (#ABCDEF) and Pastel Denim (#AFC0EA).

The recipe behind #ADC8EA is rgb(173, 200, 234), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. #ADC8EA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADC8EA color variations

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

#ADC8EA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADC8EA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADC8EA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADC8EA 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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#ADC8EA 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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#EAAEC9
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#C9EAAE
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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 #ADC8EA

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

Tropical Blue color link
Tropical Blue

#AEC9EB

Pale Cornflower Blue color link
Pale Cornflower Blue

#ABCDEF

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Sail color link
Sail

#A5CEEC

Blue Angel color link
Blue Angel

#B7CEEC

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

#B8C4E7

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Pale Light Grayish Azure color link
Pale Light Grayish Azure

#B8D0E7

Baby Blue Eyes color link
Baby Blue Eyes

#A1CAF1

Jeans Blue color link
Jeans Blue

#A0CFEC

#ADC8EA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADC8EA
  • RGB173, 200, 234
  • CMYK24, 13, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(173, 200, 234)
  • HSL213°, 59%, 80%
  • HSL Precise213.443°, 59.223%, 79.804%
  • HSV213°, 26%, 92%
  • HSB213°, 26%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.784, 0.918)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.784, 0.918, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.784, 0.918)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADC8EA
  • DECIMAL ID11389162
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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