Information about #ADB3CE color

#ADB3CE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADB3CE is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 179, 206) — 67.8% red, 70.2% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 11 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced deep-sea blue, #ADB3CE floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Icebreaker (#A9B7C9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alaska (#B2B9CD) and Serendipity (#B1B9D3).

The recipe behind #ADB3CE is rgb(173, 179, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #ADB3CE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADB3CE color variations

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

#ADB3CE 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 #ADB3CE

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

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADB3CE
  • RGB173, 179, 206
  • CMYK13, 11, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(173, 179, 206)
  • HSL229°, 25%, 74%
  • HSL Precise229.091°, 25.191%, 74.314%
  • HSV229°, 16%, 81%
  • HSB229°, 16%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.702, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.702, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.702, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADB3CE
  • DECIMAL ID11383758
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01