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#ADABFF

#adabff ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#adabff is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 67.06% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.16% cyan, 32.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 241.43°, with 100% saturation and 83.53% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 8.31.

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Relative luminance0.4523

Complementary

  1. #adabff
  2. #fdffab

Split complementary

  1. #adabff
  2. #ffd7ab
  3. #d3ffab

Analogous

  1. #abd3ff
  2. #adabff
  3. #d7abff

Triadic

  1. #adabff
  2. #ffadab
  3. #abffad

Tetradic

  1. #adabff
  2. #ffabfd
  3. #fdffab
  4. #abffad

Square

  1. #adabff
  2. #ffabd3
  3. #fdffab
  4. #abffd7

Monochromatic

  1. #1812ff
  2. #625fff
  3. #adabff
  4. #ebebff
  5. #ebebff

Shades

#adabff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #adabff
  2. #9c9ae6
  3. #8a89cc
  4. #7978b3
  5. #686799
  6. #575680
  7. #454466
  8. #34334d
  9. #232233
  10. #11111a
  11. #000000

Tints

#adabff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #adabff
  2. #b5b3ff
  3. #bdbcff
  4. #c6c4ff
  5. #cecdff
  6. #d6d5ff
  7. #deddff
  8. #e6e6ff
  9. #efeeff
  10. #f7f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#adabff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #adabff
  2. #a9a7f2
  3. #a4a2e6
  4. #a09ed9
  5. #9b9acc
  6. #9796c0
  7. #9291b3
  8. #8e8da6
  9. #898999
  10. #85848d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1b0d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #92b6ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8fb1fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #98baca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9eb2ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9caefe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1b4e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-adabff {
  color: #adabff;
}
Background
.bg-adabff {
  background-color: #adabff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-adabff {
  border: 2px solid #adabff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #adabff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 171 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 241 100% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-adabff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #adabff, #d7abff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-adabff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 171 255 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.31 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.60 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.86 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.64 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.33 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 13.01 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 13.81 #525400 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#adabff  rgb(173, 171, 255)  hsl(241, 100%, 84%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#fdffab  rgb(253, 255, 171)  hsl(61, 100%, 84%)  Pastel Yellow
#ffadab  rgb(255, 173, 171)  hsl(1, 100%, 84%)  Melon
#abffad  rgb(171, 255, 173)  hsl(121, 100%, 84%)  Pale Green