#ADB6CC Color Information

Hex color code: #ADB6CC

#ADB6CC is a gentle blue color. In RGB it is (173, 182, 204), and in HSL it is (223°, 23%, 74%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue

HEX

#ADB6CC

RGB

173, 182, 204

HSL

223°, 23%, 74%

CMYK

15%, 11%, 0%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #ADB6CC;
background-color: #ADB6CC;
border-color: #ADB6CC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADB6CC;
border: 2px solid #ADB6CC;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#ADB6CC]
text-[#ADB6CC]
border-[#ADB6CC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADB6CC]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADB6CC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADB6CC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #ADB6CC; 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 #ADB6CC; background-color: #ADB6CC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #ADB6CC20; border-left: 4px solid #ADB6CC; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ADB6CC; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADB6CC in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 182, 204

Red: 173 / Green: 182 / Blue: 204

HSL

223°, 23%, 74%

Hue: 223° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 74%

CMYK

15%, 11%, 0%, 20%

Cyan: 15% / Magenta: 11% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 20%

What color is #ADB6CC?

#ADB6CC is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

CCC3AD

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADB6CC to RGB:

rgb(173, 182, 204)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADB6CC to HSL:

hsl(223, 23%, 74%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADB6CC to CMYK:

cmyk(15%, 11%, 0%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft blue tone, #ADB6CC has RGB (173, 182, 204) and HSL (223°, 23%, 74%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADB6CC is #CCC3AD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ADC5CC.

Use #ADB6CC in CSS: color: #ADB6CC or background-color: #ADB6CC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADB6CC

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.34:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADB6CC?

#ADB6CC is a soft blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #ADB6CC?

#ADB6CC in RGB is (173, 182, 204) - 173 red, 182 green, and 204 blue.

How to use #ADB6CC in CSS?

Use #ADB6CC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADB6CC?

#CCC3AD (complementary), #ADC5CC (analogous), and #7E8CAE (lighter shade) work well with #ADB6CC.