Information about #ADCDCA color

#ADCDCA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADCDCA falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 205, 202) — 67.8% red, 80.4% green, 79.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 1 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ADCDCA reads as a softly toned aqua cyan and 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 a hair away from Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF) and Clinical Soft Blue (#B2CFD3).

The recipe behind #ADCDCA is rgb(173, 205, 202), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADCDCA: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #ADCDCA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADCDCA color variations

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

#ADCDCA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADCDCA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#568C86

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Black

#000000

#ADCDCA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADCDCA 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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#ADCDCA 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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#CDBAAD
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#CDADC0
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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
#ADCDCA
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#C9ADCD
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#CDC9AD
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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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#BAADCD
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#C0CDAD
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Nearest named colors to #ADCDCA

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

Baroque Chalk Soft Blue color link
Baroque Chalk Soft Blue

#AECCCB

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Clinical Soft Blue color link
Clinical Soft Blue

#B2CFD3

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

Metallic Silver color link
Metallic Silver

#BCC6CC

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Half Kumutoto color link
Half Kumutoto

#9CC8CA

#ADCDCA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADCDCA
  • RGB173, 205, 202
  • CMYK13, 0, 1, 20
  • CSSrgb(173, 205, 202)
  • HSL174°, 24%, 74%
  • HSL Precise174.375°, 24.242%, 74.118%
  • HSV174°, 16%, 80%
  • HSB174°, 16%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.804, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.804, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.804, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADCDCA
  • DECIMAL ID11390410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers336 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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