#ADB3D2 Color Information

Hex color code: #ADB3D2

A pastel blue shade, #ADB3D2 appears as (173, 179, 210) in RGB and (230°, 29%, 75%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#ADB3D2
RGB
173, 179, 210
HSL
230°, 29%, 75%
CMYK
18%, 15%, 0%, 18%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ADB3D2;
background-color: #ADB3D2;
border-color: #ADB3D2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADB3D2;
border: 2px solid #ADB3D2;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ADB3D2]
text-[#ADB3D2]
border-[#ADB3D2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADB3D2]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADB3D2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADB3D2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ADB3D2; 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 #ADB3D2; background-color: #ADB3D215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ADB3D220; border-left: 4px solid #ADB3D2; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ADB3D2; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADB3D2 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 179, 210

Red: 173 / Green: 179 / Blue: 210

HSL

230°, 29%, 75%

Hue: 230° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 75%

CMYK

18%, 15%, 0%, 18%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 15% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 18%

What color is #ADB3D2?

#ADB3D2 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADB3D2 to RGB:

rgb(173, 179, 210)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADB3D2 to HSL:

hsl(230, 29%, 75%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADB3D2 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 15%, 0%, 18%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#ADB3D2 is a gentle blue color with RGB values of 173, 179, 210 and HSL of 230°, 29%, 75%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADB3D2 is #D2CCAD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ADC5D2.

Use #ADB3D2 in CSS: color: #ADB3D2 or background-color: #ADB3D2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADB3D2

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.16:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADB3D2?

#ADB3D2 is a gentle blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #ADB3D2?

#ADB3D2 in RGB is (173, 179, 210) - 173 red, 179 green, and 210 blue.

How to use #ADB3D2 in CSS?

Use #ADB3D2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADB3D2?

#D2CCAD (complementary), #ADC5D2 (analogous), and #7B85B7 (lighter shade) work well with #ADB3D2.