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#adb8cd

a light, soft blue · cool · closest name: silver

RGB
173, 184, 205
HSL
219°, 24%, 74%
CMYK
16, 10, 0, 20
Luminance
0.4757

Every format

HEX#adb8cd
RGBrgb(173, 184, 205)
HSLhsl(219, 24%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 10%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(74.5 0.5 -11.9)
LCHlch(74.5 11.9 272.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.781 0.032 263.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #adb8cd;
background-color: #adb8cd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#adb8cd] bg-[#adb8cd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #adb8cd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.722, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#adb8cd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#adb8cd on white: 2.00:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#adb8cd on black: 10.51:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.8%
Green72.2%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan15.6%
Magenta10.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#adb8cd text on a black background

contrast 10.51:1

Card sample

#adb8cd text on a white background

contrast 2.00:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #adb8cd;
Background color
Panel with #adb8cd background
background-color: #adb8cd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #adb8cd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(173, 184, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(173, 184, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #adb8cd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #adb8cd, #B7ADCD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #adb8cd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #adb8cd in the Color Lab