Information about #ADAFBD color

#ADAFBD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADAFBD belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 175, 189) (67.8% red, 68.6% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 6 / 5 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned deep-sea blue, #ADAFBD appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Casper (#AAB5B8) and Longitude (#AEB7C0).

The recipe behind #ADAFBD is rgb(173, 175, 189), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ADAFBD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #ADAFBD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADAFBD color variations

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

#ADAFBD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADAFBD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADAFBD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#909199

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Grey

#808080

#ADAFBD 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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#ADAFBD 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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#B7BDAD
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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 #ADAFBD

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

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Antique Steel color link
Antique Steel

#B1B6B7

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Philippine Silver color link
Philippine Silver

#B3B3B3

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

#ADAFBD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADAFBD
  • RGB173, 175, 189
  • CMYK6, 5, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(173, 175, 189)
  • HSL233°, 11%, 71%
  • HSL Precise232.5°, 10.811%, 70.98%
  • HSV233°, 8%, 74%
  • HSB233°, 8%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.686, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.686, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.686, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADAFBD
  • DECIMAL ID11382717
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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