Information about #ADAEAC color

#ADAEAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADAEAC falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 174, 172) — 67.8% red, 68.2% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 1 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ADAEAC reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and 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 Bombay (#AEAEAD). Slightly further away sit Silver Chalice (#ACACAC) and Half Delta (#AEB0AA).

The recipe behind #ADAEAC is rgb(173, 174, 172), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #ADAEAC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADAEAC color variations

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

#ADAEAC 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 #ADAEAC

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

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

#ADAEAC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADAEAC
  • RGB173, 174, 172
  • CMYK0, 0, 1, 32
  • CSSrgb(173, 174, 172)
  • HSL90°, 1%, 68%
  • HSL Precise90°, 1.22%, 67.843%
  • HSV90°, 1%, 68%
  • HSB90°, 1%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.682, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.682, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.682, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADAEAC
  • DECIMAL ID11382444
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01