#a8adc2 - Upscale color

This shade is a soft, muted periwinkle—an understated blend of pale blue and gray with faint lavender undertones. It reads cool and calming, like a gentle overcast sky or faded denim, offering subtle sophistication without starkness. Ideal as a background or accent in interiors, branding, and stationery, it pairs beautifully with navy, warm beige, blush, or metallic silver. The tone feels soothing, refined, and slightly vintage, lending quiet elegance and approachable serenity.

#a8adc2 color RGB value is 168, 173, 194, and the CMYK value is 0.134, 0.108, 0.00, 0.239. Alternative names for that color are: upscale, gray, lightsteelblue, cadet blue, violet.

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Color Conversion

Name	Values	CSS
RGB(0-255)	168, 173, 194	rgb(168, 173, 194)
CMYK	0.134, 0.108, 0.00, 0.239	-
sRGB	0.659, 0.678, 0.761	rgb(65.9%, 67.8%, 76.1%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible	0.659, 0.672, 0.752	color(a98-rgb, 0.659, 0.672, 0.752)
HCT	271, 15.3, 70.9	color(--hct, 271, 10.5%, 70.9%)
HSL	228, 17.6, 71.0	hsl(228, 17.6%, 71%)
HSV	228, 13.4, 76.1	color(--hsv, 228, 13.4%, 76.1%)
HWB	228, 65.9, 23.9	hwb(228, 65.9%, 23.9%)
Lab	70.8, 1.37, -11.4	lab(70.8%, 1.37, -11.4)
P3	0.662, 0.678, 0.754	color(display-p3, 0.662, 0.678, 0.754)
XYZ D50	0.409, 0.419, 0.431	color(xyz-d50, 0.409, 0.419, 0.431)