#ADA3DB Color Information

Hex color code: #ADA3DB

The hex color #ADA3DB is a delicate blue with RGB values of (173, 163, 219) and HSL of (251°, 44%, 75%). It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#ADA3DB
RGB
173, 163, 219
HSL
251°, 44%, 75%
CMYK
21%, 26%, 0%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ADA3DB;
background-color: #ADA3DB;
border-color: #ADA3DB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADA3DB;
border: 2px solid #ADA3DB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ADA3DB]
text-[#ADA3DB]
border-[#ADA3DB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADA3DB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADA3DB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADA3DB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ADA3DB; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #ADA3DB; background-color: #ADA3DB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ADA3DB20; border-left: 4px solid #ADA3DB; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #ADA3DB; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADA3DB in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 163, 219

Red: 173 / Green: 163 / Blue: 219

HSL

251°, 44%, 75%

Hue: 251° / Saturation: 44% / Lightness: 75%

CMYK

21%, 26%, 0%, 14%

Cyan: 21% / Magenta: 26% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 14%

What color is #ADA3DB?

#ADA3DB is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADA3DB to RGB:

rgb(173, 163, 219)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADA3DB to HSL:

hsl(251, 44%, 75%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADA3DB to CMYK:

cmyk(21%, 26%, 0%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #ADA3DB has RGB (173, 163, 219) and HSL (251°, 44%, 75%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADA3DB is #D1DBA3, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A3B5DB.

Use #ADA3DB in CSS: color: #ADA3DB or background-color: #ADA3DB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADA3DB

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.04:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADA3DB?

#ADA3DB is a delicate blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #ADA3DB?

#ADA3DB in RGB is (173, 163, 219) - 173 red, 163 green, and 219 blue.

How to use #ADA3DB in CSS?

Use #ADA3DB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADA3DB?

#D1DBA3 (complementary), #A3B5DB (analogous), and #7D6CC6 (lighter shade) work well with #ADA3DB.