Information about #ADAE8F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADAE8F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 174, 143) — 67.8% red, 68.2% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 12 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted sunny yellow, #ADAE8F has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Eagle (#B0AC94). Slightly further away sit Stun (#A7AC8B) and Bland (#AFA88B).

The recipe behind #ADAE8F is rgb(173, 174, 143), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #ADAE8F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADAE8F color variations

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

#ADAE8F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADAE8F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADAE8F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADAE8F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ADAE8F 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ADAE8F

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

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Half Grey Olive color link
Half Grey Olive

#B1AB95

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Terrain color link
Terrain

#ADAD99

#ADAE8F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADAE8F
  • RGB173, 174, 143
  • CMYK0, 0, 12, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 174, 143)
  • HSL62°, 16%, 62%
  • HSL Precise61.935°, 16.062%, 62.157%
  • HSV62°, 18%, 68%
  • HSB62°, 18%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.682, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.682, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.682, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADAE8F
  • DECIMAL ID11382415
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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