Information about #ADAAAB color
Basic facts about this digital color
#ADAAAB is a softly muted neutral grey that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Silver Chalice (#ACACAC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Subtle Gray (#ADAAA8) and Dark Gray (#A9A9A9).
The recipe behind #ADAAAB is rgb(173, 170, 171), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ADAAAB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #ADAAAB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#ADAAAB color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#ADAAAB color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#ADAAAB color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ADAAAB color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#ADAAAB color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ADAAAB color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #ADAAAB color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #ADAAAB
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#ACACAC
#ADAAA8
#A9A9A9
#AEAEAD
#B0ACAE
#A8AAAB
#A8A9AD
#AEB0AA
#A8AAA6
#B1A9B1
#ACAFB1
#AFB1AE
#ADAAAB color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#ADAAAB
- RGB173, 170, 171
- CMYK0, 1, 1, 32
- CSSrgb(173, 170, 171)
- HSL340°, 2%, 67%
- HSL Precise340°, 1.796%, 67.255%
- HSV340°, 2%, 68%
- HSB340°, 2%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
- GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.667, 0.671)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.667, 0.671, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.667, 0.671)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDADAAAB
- DECIMAL ID11381419
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
