Information about #ADA0BA color
Basic facts about this digital color
#ADA0BA is a gently muted blue-purple violet that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Purple (#B39EB5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Abbey Road (#AFA8BC) and Chatelle (#B3ABB6).
The recipe behind #ADA0BA is rgb(173, 160, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ADA0BA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADA0BA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#ADA0BA color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#ADA0BA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#ADA0BA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ADA0BA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#ADA0BA color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ADA0BA 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #ADA0BA color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #ADA0BA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B39EB5
#AFA8BC
#B3ABB6
#B1A9B1
#AB94B3
#A5A9B2
#A4A8B0
#AB92B3
#A09BB2
#A8A9AD
#BB97BB
#9D9CB7
#ADA0BA color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#ADA0BA
- RGB173, 160, 186
- CMYK5, 10, 0, 27
- CSSrgb(173, 160, 186)
- HSL270°, 16%, 68%
- HSL Precise270°, 15.854%, 67.843%
- HSV270°, 14%, 73%
- HSB270°, 14%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
- GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.627, 0.729)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.627, 0.729, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.627, 0.729)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDADA0BA
- DECIMAL ID11378874
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
