HEX ADB9CB - #ADB9CB, RGB(173,185,203) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #ADB9CB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(173, 185, 203) |
| CMYK Values*: | 14.8%, 8.9%, 0.0%, 20.4% |
What color is ADB9CB?
The RGB color code for color number #ADB9CB is RGB(173, 185, 203). In the RGB color model, #ADB9CB has a red value of 173, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.8% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADB9CB has a hue of 216° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.
Color ADB9CB is cool or warm?
Color ADB9CB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #ADB9CB? (For interior and product design)
ADB9CB has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#ADB9CB
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #ADB9CB with dark and light Color
Is #ADB9CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color ADB9CB meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #ADB9CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(173, 185, 203)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
14.78%
Magenta
8.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%
HSL
HSL(216deg, 22.4 %, 73.7 %)
Hue
216°
Saturation
22.39 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 45, 56)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
45 (17.6%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
216°
Saturation
14.78 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.
HWB
H: 216°
W: 67.84 %
B: 20.39 %
XYZ
X : 45.36
Y : 47.89
Z : 63.35
YXY
Y1 : 47.89
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 32.16%
M : 27.45%
Y : 20.39%
LRV
~ 47.9 %
Munsell Color System
8B 7.3/2
CIE-Lab
L : 74.76
A : -0.46
B : -10.49
CIE-Lch
L : 74.76
C : 10.5
H : 267.5
CIE-Luv
L : 74.76
U : -7.39
V : -15.96
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.21
A : -4.11
B : -5.83
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #ADB9CB
Here are the colors similar to ADB9CB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADB9CB.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADB9CB.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADB9CB.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADB9CB.
Paint color for Hex #ADB9CB
Here are the paint colors similar to ADB9CB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
PPG Paints
Hex color ADB9CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADB9CB to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color ADB9CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADB9CB to Valspar
Behr
Hex color ADB9CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADB9CB to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color ADB9CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADB9CB to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color ADB9CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADB9CB to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color ADB9CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADB9CB to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#ADB9CB color palettes and scheme combination
576B88
6F84A3
8E9EB7
ADB9CB
CCD4DF
EBEEF3
FFFFFF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
ADCBBF
ADC8CB
ADB9CB
B0ADCB
BFADCB
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
ADB9CB
CBADB9
B9CBAD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
ADB9CB
CBADC8
CBBFAD
ADCBB0
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
ADB9CB
B5C0D0
BDC7D5
C5CEDA
CDD5DF
D6DCE5
DEE3EA
E6EAEF
EEF1F4
F6F8F9
FFFFFF
ADB9CB
9BA6B6
8A94A2
79818E
676F79
565C65
454951
33373C
222528
111214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
ADB9CB
Light Steel Blue*
CBBFAD
Coffee Foam*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #ADB9CB?
Color that best contrast with #ADB9CB is #CBBFAD,
color name is Coffee Foam*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #ADB9CB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #ADB9CB is #CBBFAD, color name is Coffee Foam*.
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