Blue Spruce Color – #adc5c9: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Blue spruce borrows from the tree’s characteristic dusty blue-green needles, though the paint leans more grey-blue than green. Colorado blue spruce (Picea pungens) gets its color from a waxy coating on the needles, not from pigment.

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#adc5c9
Blue Spruce Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Blue Spruce:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #adc5c9 |
| RGB | rgb(173,197,201) |
| HSL | hsl(189,20.6%,73.3%) |
| CMYK | 14, 2, 0, 21 |
| HSV | 189, 14, 79 |
| RGB % | 68, 77, 79 |
| XYZ | 47.7, 53, 63 |
| LAB | 77.9, -7.3, -4.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 14% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 1.81 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 11.61 (passes WCAG AA) |
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