Information about #ADABBF color

#ADABBF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADABBF falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 171, 191) — 67.8% red, 67.1% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 8 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADABBF is a calm, restrained blue that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chatelle (#B3ABB6) and Longitude (#AEB7C0).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 171, 191) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #ADABBF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADABBF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ADABBF 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ADABBF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADABBF
  • RGB173, 171, 191
  • CMYK7, 8, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(173, 171, 191)
  • HSL246°, 14%, 71%
  • HSL Precise246°, 13.514%, 70.98%
  • HSV246°, 10%, 75%
  • HSB246°, 10%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.671, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.671, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.671, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADABBF
  • DECIMAL ID11381695
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01