Information about #ADDBFA color

#ADDBFA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADDBFA falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 219, 250) — 67.8% red, 85.9% green, 98% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 12 / 0 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADDBFA is a pure, full-strength steel-blue azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Uranian Blue (#AFDBF5). Slightly further away sit Veritas Blue (#A4DEF8) and Pastel Sky Blue (#B4D9EF).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 219, 250) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADDBFA: 14.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ADDBFA color variations

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

#ADDBFA 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 #ADDBFA

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

#ADDBFA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADDBFA
  • RGB173, 219, 250
  • CMYK30, 12, 0, 2
  • HSL204°, 89%, 83%
  • HSL Precise204.156°, 88.506%, 82.941%
  • HSV204°, 31%, 98%
  • HSB204°, 31%, 98%
  • HEX IDADDBFA
  • DECIMAL ID11394042
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98%
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