Information about #ADAAC6 color

#ADAAC6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADAAC6 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 170, 198) — 67.8% red, 66.7% green, 77.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 11 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADAAC6 presents itself as a gently muted classic blue — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Echo Blue (#A4AFCD) and Shinto (#A6B5C6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(173, 170, 198)), which gives #ADAAC6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ADAAC6 color variations

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

#ADAAC6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADAAC6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADAAC6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADAAC6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ADAAC6 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ADAAC6

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

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

#ADAAC6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADAAC6
  • RGB173, 170, 198
  • CMYK10, 11, 0, 22
  • HSL246°, 20%, 72%
  • HSL Precise246.429°, 19.718%, 72.157%
  • HSV246°, 14%, 78%
  • HSB246°, 14%, 78%
  • HEX IDADAAC6
  • DECIMAL ID11381446
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
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