#ADA9BD

#ADA9BD

Color Values

HEX

#ADA9BD

RGB

173, 169, 189

HSL

252.0, 13.2%, 70.2%

HSV

252.0, 10.6%, 74.1%

CMYK

8.5%, 10.6%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.7445 0.0288 294.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Cadet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ADA9BD

#B9BDA9

Analogous

#A9AFBD

#B7A9BD

#ADA9BD

Triadic

#ADA9BD

#BDADA9

#A9BDAD

Split Complementary

#ADA9BD

#BDB7A9

#AFBDA9

Tetradic

#ADA9BD

#BDA9AF

#B9BDA9

#A9BDB7

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#ADA9BD

Protanopia

#ABABB8

Deuteranopia

#ACACB7

Tritanopia

#ADB4B4

Achromatopsia

#ABABAB

CSS Usage

background-color: #ADA9BD;
color: #ADA9BD;
border-color: #ADA9BD;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 400 #9CA3AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F6F8
100
#ECEBEF
200
#D8D7E0
300
#BDBACA
400
#9994AD
500
#756F90
600
#5E5973
700
#4B475C
800
#3B3748
900
#2D2B36
950
#1C1B22

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.19:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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