Blue

The color #AD85E3 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 173, 133, 227 and HSL values of 266°, 63%, 71%.

Color Values for #AD85E3

Below are the different color format representations for #AD85E3. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#AD85E3
RGB:
rgb(173,133,227) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(266,63%,71%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(24%, 41%, 0%, 11%) Copied!

Color Composition of #AD85E3

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #AD85E3. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 67.8%
Green: 52.2%
Blue: 89%

Contrast Analysis for #AD85E3

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #AD85E3

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #AD85E3

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #AD85E3

The complementary color for #AD85E3 is #BBE486. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #AD85E3

The analogous colors for #AD85E3 are #868DE4 and #DD86E4. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #AD85E3

The triadic colors for #AD85E3 are #E4AF86 and #86E4AF. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #AD85E3

These are the darker variations of #AD85E3. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8A6AB6 and #685088. This progression shows how #AD85E3 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #AD85E3

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #BD9DE9 and #CEB6EE. This progression shows how #AD85E3. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #AD85E3

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #AD85E3. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #AD85E3

Companies and brands that incorporate #AD85E3 in their visual identity.

#AD85E3 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #AD85E3. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #AD85E3 is a blue with RGB values of 173, 133, 227 and HSL values of 266°, 63%, 71%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #AD85E3 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.