Information about #AD9DFC color

#AD9DFC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD9DFC falls into the Blue Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 157, 252) — 67.8% red, 61.6% green, 98.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 37 / 0 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AD9DFC reads as a intensely saturated blue and 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 a hair away from Very Light Persian Blue (#AA9EFF). Slightly further away sit Very Light Indigo (#B69EFF) and Very Light Phthalo Blue (#9EAAFF).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 157, 252) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #AD9DFC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD9DFC color variations

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

#AD9DFC 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 #AD9DFC

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD9DFC
  • RGB173, 157, 252
  • CMYK31, 37, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(173, 157, 252)
  • HSL250°, 94%, 80%
  • HSL Precise250.105°, 94.059%, 80.196%
  • HSV250°, 38%, 99%
  • HSB250°, 38%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.616, 0.988)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.616, 0.988, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.616, 0.988)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAD9DFC
  • DECIMAL ID11378172
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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