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#adc3fa color: Pastel Blue

#adc3fa is rgb(173, 195, 250) in RGB and oklch(82.002% 0.08155 267.648) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

82%
0.082
268°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • blue-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #adc3fa

#adc3fa is a pastel light blue color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 268°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pastel Blue (#a2bffe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #adc3fa mixed with white

  1. adc3fa
  2. b5c9fb
  3. bdcffc
  4. c5d5fc
  5. cddbfd
  6. d5e1fd
  7. dee7fe
  8. e6edfe
  9. eef3ff
  10. f7f9ff

Darker: #adc3fa mixed with black

  1. adc3fa
  2. 96a9d9
  3. 7f90ba
  4. 6a789b
  5. 55607d
  6. 414a61
  7. 2d3446
  8. 1b202d
  9. 0b0e15
  10. 010203

Calmer: #adc3fa with less saturation

  1. adc3fa
  2. afc3f5
  3. b2c3ef
  4. b4c4ea
  5. b6c4e5
  6. b8c4df
  7. bbc4da
  8. bdc4d5
  9. bfc4cf
  10. c2c4ca

Questions about #adc3fa

What color is #adc3fa?

#adc3fa is pastel light blue. The closest named color is Pastel Blue. In RGB it is rgb(173, 195, 250), in HSL hsl(222.86, 88.51%, 82.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.002% 0.08155 267.648).

What colors go well with #adc3fa?

The complementary color of #adc3fa is #dac286. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91ccf3 and #cab9f3. The triadic partners are #f5b0a7 and #a1d3a6.

Is white or black text more readable on #adc3fa?

Black text reads better on #adc3fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #adc3fa a warm or cool color?

#adc3fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.082.