Information about #AD68DE color

#AD68DE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AD68DE is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 104, 222) (67.8% red, 40.8% green, 87.1% blue), or CMYK 19 / 46 / 0 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD68DE is a strongly colored blue-purple violet that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Julie's Lavender (#A767D5). Slightly further away sit Rich Lilac (#B666D2) and Rich Lavender (#A76BCF).

The recipe behind #AD68DE is rgb(173, 104, 222), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AD68DE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AD68DE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AD68DE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AD68DE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD68DE
  • RGB173, 104, 222
  • CMYK19, 46, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(173, 104, 222)
  • HSL275°, 64%, 64%
  • HSL Precise275.085°, 64.13%, 63.922%
  • HSV275°, 53%, 87%
  • HSB275°, 53%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.408, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.408, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.408, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAD68DE
  • DECIMAL ID11364574
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01