#ad93ef Color Information

#ad93ef Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #ad93ef. In RGB, it consists of 67.8% Red, 57.6% Green, and 93.7% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 27.6% Cyan, 38.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 257.0°, with saturation of 74.2% and lightness of 75.7%. The decimal value for #ad93ef is 11375599, and its nearest "web safe" color is #9999ff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #ad93ef is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#ad93ef Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color173, 147, 239 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color67.8%, 57.6%, 93.7% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.322, 0.424, 0.063 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.276, 0.385, 0, 0.063 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color257.0°, 74.2%, 75.7% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color257.0°, 38.5%, 93.7% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color43.247, 35.984, 86.328 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color173, 147, 239 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11375599 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color66.507, 28.936, -42.854 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)66.507, 51.708, 304.028 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color66.507, 6.583, -72.372 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color59.986, 23.714, -43.335 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.261, 0.217, 35.984 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289565679 / 0xffad93ef Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#9999ff Copy
Last Updated: December 4, 2024

Shades of #ad93ef

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #ad93ef, its pure hue is 257.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 74.2%, and its lightness is 75.7%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #ad93ef, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #16121e to #9781d1.

Tints of #ad93ef

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #ad93ef, its pure hue is 257.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 74.2%, and its lightness is 75.7%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #ad93ef, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b7a1f1 to #f5f2fd.

Tones of #ad93ef

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #ad93ef, its pure hue is 257.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 74.2%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #ad93ef, which range from #c1c1c1 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #a683ff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #ad93ef

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #ad93ef! For #ad93ef, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #ad93ef. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #ad93ef

This color, #ad93ef, consists of 67.8% Red, 57.6% Green, and 93.7% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 173, Green = 147, Blue = 239. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #ad93ef is 27.6% Cyan, 38.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R67.8%
C27.6%
G57.6%
M38.5%
B93.7%
Y0.0%
K6.3%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 173 147 239
Octal 255 223 357
Hexa #ad #93 #ef
Binary 10101101 10010011 11101111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 27 38 0 6
Octal 33 46 0 6
Hexa #1b #26 #00 #06
Binary 00011011 00100110 00000000 00000110

Analogous Colors of #ad93ef

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #ad93ef — which has hue 257.0° — its analogous colors are located at 227.0° and 287.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad93ef.

Triadic Colors of #ad93ef

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #ad93ef — which has hue 257.0° — its triadic colors are located at 17.0° and 257.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad93ef.

Complementary Color of #ad93ef

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #ad93ef — which has hue 257.0° — its complementary color is located at 77.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad93ef.

Split Complementary Colors of #ad93ef

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #ad93ef — which has hue 257.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 47.0° and 257.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad93ef.

Tetradic Colors of #ad93ef

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #ad93ef — which has hue 257.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 167.0°, 257.0°, 347.0°, and 77.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ad93ef.

Monochromatic Colors of #ad93ef

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #ad93ef, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #8969db — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d4c5fb (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #ad93ef

We want to make getting started with #ad93ef on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #ad93ef into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #ad93ef can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #ad93ef with other HTML elements.

#ad93ef Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #ad93ef.
<span style="color: #ad93ef;">The color of this text is #ad93ef.</span>

#ad93ef Background Color

The background color for this text is #ad93ef.
<div style="background-color: #ad93ef; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #ad93ef.</div>

#ad93ef Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #ad93ef.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #ad93ef;">This color for the shadow of this text is #ad93ef.</span>

#ad93ef Border Color

This is a div with border color #ad93ef.
<div style="border: #ad93ef 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #ad93ef.</div>

#ad93ef Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #ad93ef on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ad93ef; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ad93ef on a white background.</div></div>

#ad93ef Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #ad93ef on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ad93ef; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ad93ef on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #ad93ef to White

This is a gradient from #ad93ef to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ad93ef,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ad93ef,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ad93ef,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ad93ef,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ad93ef to white.</div>

Gradient from #ad93ef to Black

This is a gradient from #ad93ef to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ad93ef,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ad93ef,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ad93ef,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ad93ef,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ad93ef to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #ad93ef

In addition to using #ad93ef on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #ad93ef in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #ad93ef, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 173, Green = 147, Blue = 239). If you need details about the color coordinates of #ad93ef in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #ad93ef
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(173, 147, 239)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #ad93ef; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #ad93ef; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #ad93ef; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(173, 147, 239);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#ad93ef")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:173, green:147, blue:239, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:173 green:147 blue:239 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(173f, 147f, 239f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(173, 147, 239);
 

#ad93ef Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #ad93ef the same way. For those with color blindness, #ad93ef might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #ad93ef looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #ad93ef is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #ad93ef looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #ad93ef will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #ad93ef is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.6:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text