analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ADAAF3 — Lilac
#ADAAF3 is a light saturated blue sitting at 242° 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.
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Tints and shades of #ADAAF3
- f2f2fd
- cac9f7
- a2a0f1
- 7a76eb
- 524de6
- 2b24e0
- 201bbb
- 191591
- 120f68
- 0b093f
- 040316
Color schemes using #ADAAF3
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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#ADAAF3 FAQ
What color is #ADAAF3?
#ADAAF3 is a shade of lilac in the blue family. It has a hue of 242 degrees, 75% saturation and 81% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #ADAAF3?
#ADAAF3 is rgb(173, 170, 243) in RGB, hsl(242, 75%, 81%) in HSL, and cmyk(29%, 30%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ADAAF3?
White text on this background reaches 2.14:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.82:1.
What colors go well with #ADAAF3?
Its direct complement is #F0F3AA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #F3D1AA and #CCF3AA gives you contrast without the vibration.