analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ADA2D8 — Lilac
#ADA2D8 is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 252° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#ada2d8
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Tints and shades of #ADA2D8
- f5f4fa
- d8d3ed
- bbb2df
- 9e91d1
- 8170c3
- 634fb5
- 503f96
- 3f3175
- 2d2354
- 1b1533
- 0a0812
Color schemes using #ADA2D8
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#ADA2D8 FAQ
What color is #ADA2D8?
#ADA2D8 is a shade of lilac in the blue family. It has a hue of 252 degrees, 41% saturation and 74% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #ADA2D8?
#ADA2D8 is rgb(173, 162, 216) in RGB, hsl(252, 41%, 74%) in HSL, and cmyk(20%, 25%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ADA2D8?
White text on this background reaches 2.35:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.94:1.
What colors go well with #ADA2D8?
Its direct complement is #CDD8A2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D8C8A2 and #B2D8A2 gives you contrast without the vibration.