#ADCAD0 Color Information

Hex color code: #ADCAD0

A delicate cyan shade, #ADCAD0 appears as (173, 202, 208) in RGB and (190°, 27%, 75%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#ADCAD0
RGB
173, 202, 208
HSL
190°, 27%, 75%
CMYK
17%, 3%, 0%, 18%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ADCAD0;
background-color: #ADCAD0;
border-color: #ADCAD0;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADCAD0;
border: 2px solid #ADCAD0;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ADCAD0]
text-[#ADCAD0]
border-[#ADCAD0]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADCAD0]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADCAD0, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADCAD0; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ADCAD0; 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 #ADCAD0; background-color: #ADCAD015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ADCAD020; border-left: 4px solid #ADCAD0; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ADCAD0; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADCAD0 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 202, 208

Red: 173 / Green: 202 / Blue: 208

HSL

190°, 27%, 75%

Hue: 190° / Saturation: 27% / Lightness: 75%

CMYK

17%, 3%, 0%, 18%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 18%

What color is #ADCAD0?

#ADCAD0 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADCAD0 to RGB:

rgb(173, 202, 208)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADCAD0 to HSL:

hsl(190, 27%, 75%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADCAD0 to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 3%, 0%, 18%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#ADCAD0 is a subtle cyan color with RGB values of 173, 202, 208 and HSL of 190°, 27%, 75%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADCAD0 is #D0B4AE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AED0C5.

Use #ADCAD0 in CSS: color: #ADCAD0 or background-color: #ADCAD0. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADCAD0

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.14:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADCAD0?

#ADCAD0 is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #ADCAD0?

#ADCAD0 in RGB is (173, 202, 208) - 173 red, 202 green, and 208 blue.

How to use #ADCAD0 in CSS?

Use #ADCAD0 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADCAD0?

#D0B4AE (complementary), #AED0C5 (analogous), and #7DABB5 (lighter shade) work well with #ADCAD0.