#ADACC5 Color Information

Hex color code: #ADACC5

The hex color #ADACC5 is a muted blue with RGB values of (173, 172, 197) and HSL of (242°, 18%, 72%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameSilver
HEX
#ADACC5
RGB
173, 172, 197
HSL
242°, 18%, 72%
CMYK
12%, 13%, 0%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ADACC5;
background-color: #ADACC5;
border-color: #ADACC5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADACC5;
border: 2px solid #ADACC5;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ADACC5]
text-[#ADACC5]
border-[#ADACC5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADACC5]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADACC5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADACC5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ADACC5; 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 #ADACC5; background-color: #ADACC515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ADACC520; border-left: 4px solid #ADACC5; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ADACC5; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADACC5 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 172, 197

Red: 173 / Green: 172 / Blue: 197

HSL

242°, 18%, 72%

Hue: 242° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 72%

CMYK

12%, 13%, 0%, 23%

Cyan: 12% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 23%

What color is #ADACC5?

#ADACC5 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #ADACC5 to RGB:

rgb(173, 172, 197)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADACC5 to HSL:

hsl(242, 18%, 72%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADACC5 to CMYK:

cmyk(12%, 13%, 0%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced blue tone, #ADACC5 has RGB (173, 172, 197) and HSL (242°, 18%, 72%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADACC5 is #C4C4AB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ABB7C4.

Use #ADACC5 in CSS: color: #ADACC5 or background-color: #ADACC5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADACC5

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.48:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADACC5?

#ADACC5 is a balanced blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #ADACC5?

#ADACC5 in RGB is (173, 172, 197) - 173 red, 172 green, and 197 blue.

How to use #ADACC5 in CSS?

Use #ADACC5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADACC5?

#C4C4AB (complementary), #ABB7C4 (analogous), and #7F7EA5 (lighter shade) work well with #ADACC5.